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Tennoin Temple

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Tennoin Temple is a Soto Zen temple founded in 1523, known for its guardian deity of children.

Tennoin Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple.
  • Founded in 1523 by Myokan.
  • The main temple is Myokisan Kogenin in Yamanashi Prefecture.
  • Donryu-sama is a guardian deity of children.

What to see

  • Main hall.
  • Cemetery.
  • Donryudo.
  • Yakumo Shrine, formerly Tenno-gu.
  • Yakumo Shrine's portable shrine is a cultural property.

When to go

  • Donryu-sama Festival on May 7th and 8th.
  • Kuki Lantern Festival is a festival of Yakumo Shrine.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県久喜市本町1-2-60 Open in Google Maps

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