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Shirosan Kannon-ji (Koan Kannon-ji)

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Shirosan Kannon-ji (Koan Kannon-ji)

鈴鹿市寺家3丁目2−12

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👶 Children & safe birth🏠 Family harmony

A Buddhist temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect, with the mountain name Shirosan, it is venerated as Koan Kannon, a deity protecting safe childbirth and the longevity of descendants.

History

Built by Fujiwara no Fuhito by imperial decree of Emperor Shomu, the temple was opened in 751 CE (Tenpyo Shoho 3) by the monk Dojo. According to temple tradition, the principal image, Hakui Kannon (White-Robed Kannon), appeared riding a drum from the sea at Tsubogaura.

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Blessings

Venerated as Koan Kannon, a deity protecting safe childbirth and the longevity of descendants.

What visitors say

The grounds feature distinctive structures such as a vermilion Niomon (guardian gate), imposing guardian statues, and a pure wooden three-story pagoda. The grounds also include Fudanzakura, a National Natural Monument, and a well-maintained garden. This is a place where people gather to pray for children and safe childbirth, and it offers protective amulets, leaf-based gender divination, and a spacious parking lot.

Opening hours

  • Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Wednesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Sunday: 9:00 – 17:00
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