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Hourinji Temple
〒431-1304 静岡県浜松市浜名区細江町中川65−2
A temple of the Obaku sect located in Hamamatsu City, with the mountain name Hatsuzan. The principal image is Shaka Nyorai (the Buddha Shakyamuni).
History
Founded in 1664 by Dokuzan Seiei, a monk who came from Ming China, together with Kondo Sadayoshi, as the family temple of the Kondo clan. The mountain name 'Hatsuzan' signifies that this is the first Obaku sect temple in this region. It is one of the five great temples of the north shore of Lake Hamana.
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What visitors say
This temple is characterized by its Ming Dynasty-style Chinese architecture, beautifully maintained gardens, and impressive Buddhist statues. Within the precincts lies Kinmeishi (Golden Ringing Stone), a famous power spot known for producing a bell-like sound when struck. The temple offers amulets, power stones, and omikuji (fortune-telling slips), and visitors can receive explanations of the walking route and proper etiquette during their visit.
Opening hours
- Monday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Thursday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Friday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Saturday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00
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