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Housho-in
葛飾区柴又５丁目９−１８
A temple of the Chizan school of Shingon Buddhism, known as one of the Shiba Seven Lucky Gods. Since the Edo period, it has attracted the faith of many people regardless of social status.
Enshrined deities
Okuninushi-no-Okami
History
Founded in 1624 as a branch temple of Daisho-ji in Hitachi Province, it relocated to Edo Kyobashi, Shitaya, and Ike-no-bata during the Edo period. After the temple complex was destroyed in the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, it moved to its current location in 1927.
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What visitors say
Located in a residential area of Shiba, it offers a solemn atmosphere and a space to calm the mind. It enshrines Daikokuten (the god of wealth and abundance), featuring a powerful main deity statue, guided tours of the main hall, and the issuance of Goshuin (a temple's calligraphic seal stamp). During the season for visiting the Seven Lucky Gods, many worshippers visit, and benches are available for rest.
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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