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Yokoyama Fudōson

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Yokoyama Fudōson is a historic Sōtō Zen temple with a unique fish habitat and ancient pagoda.

Yokoyama Fudōson
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple, formally named Daitoku-ji.
  • Founded in 1156, enshrining a Buddha statue.
  • Believed to be founded by Tachibana Chizen.

What to see

  • A 5cm gold Fudō Myōō statue, the main image.
  • Niōmon gate houses Kongō Rikishi statues.
  • A pond created approximately 400 years ago.
  • Pond is a habitat for many ugui fish.
  • A bronze five-story pagoda made in 1765.

When to go

  • Main image displayed once every 12 years.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

宮城県登米市津山町横山字本町3 Open in Google Maps

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