Shōren-ji Temple (Kamakura)
青蓮寺
Ancient temple founded by Kūkai, home to a unique Kamakura-period statue.
What it is
- Kōyasan Shingon sect temple.
- Founded by Kūkai in 819.
- 59th Fudasho of the Kanto 88 Pilgrimage.
- Last Fudasho of the Tokoku Shin Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Wooden seated statue of Kōbō Daishi.
- Kamakura period statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Statue is known as Kusari Daishi (Chain Daishi).
Getting there
- Enoden Bus stop "Kusari Daishi".
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県鎌倉市手広769 Open in Google Maps
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