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Kongoji Temple
川口市安行吉岡１３６１
A Soto sect temple located in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture. The thatched-roof mountain gate (sanmon), believed to have been built in the early Edo period, is designated as a tangible cultural property of Kawaguchi City.
History
It is said to have been founded in 1496 CE (Meiō 5) by Nakada Anzai Nyudo An'yo. The temple's name derives from An'yo's devotion to the Vajracchedikā Sūtra (Diamond Sutra). It was formerly a training ground for monks.
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What visitors say
Located within a residential area, this quiet temple features a spacious grounds and a long approach path. Visitors can enjoy the thatched-roof mountain gate, autumn foliage that changes color with the seasons, fully blooming cherry blossoms, and wisteria trellises. The environment is soothing, with the sounds of wild birds and dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. It is also known for having a moxibustion treatment facility.
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