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Dai-an-ji Temple (Mount Nyuhou, Soto Sect)

下田市四丁目2−1

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A temple of the Soto sect of Zen Buddhism, with Shaka Nyorai (the Historical Buddha) as its principal enshrined object. It is the 43rd stop on the Izu 88 Pilgrimage Route and houses the graves of the Satsuma Sixteen Martyrs.

History

天文年間、曹洞宗の寂用英順、悟澗和尚によって現在地に建立された。天正年間には実堂宋梅が入山し、下田領主の戸田忠次が開基大旦那として再興した。また、1688年には遠州灘で嵐に遭い御用材を捨てた責任を取って切腹した薩摩十六烈士が合葬された。

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What visitors say

The temple features a wabi-sabi atmosphere typical of Zen temples. Points of interest include charming head coverings worn by Jizo statues within the grounds and Buddhist statues situated on the cliffside slopes. The landscape is characterized by historically evocative elements such as the cemetery and the pillars of the main hall.

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