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Denshinji Temple

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Denshinji Temple

横浜市金沢区町屋町16−28

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A Soto Zen Buddhist temple enshrining Bishamonten (the Buddhist guardian deity of the north), one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Yokohama Kanazawa.

History

Founded in 1247 CE (Hoji 1) by the regent Hojo Tokiyori, the temple is said to have hosted a sermon by Dogen Zenji, the founder of the Soto Zen school. Later, in 1521 CE (Oei 1), Hojo Ujitsune invited the monk Yozetsu So-boku to serve as the founding abbot.

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What visitors say

The temple grounds are well-maintained, and visitors can park by entering through the side of the main gate. Bishamonten is enshrined here, and Goshuin (a temple's calligraphic seal stamp) are available, along with Omikuji (fortune-telling slips).

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