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Jigen-ji
下野市小金井１丁目２６−２
A Shingon Buddhism temple of the Chizan sect located in Shimo-tsuke City, Tochigi Prefecture. It is also the 20th site of the Kanto 88 Pilgrimage.
History
Founded in 1196 CE (Kenkyu 7) by Nitta Yoshikane. It was re-established in 1401 CE (Oei 8) by Choyo. During the Edo period, it was designated as a resting place for the Shogun's visits to Nikko shrines, establishing a relationship with the shogunate.
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What visitors say
Located along National Route 4, the temple features a spacious grounds surrounded by large trees, with impressive halls scattered throughout. The grounds include a group of stone Buddhas, bronze statues, and stone monuments, and a parking lot is available. Services such as Goshuin (a temple's calligraphic seal stamp) and the New Year's Eve bell ringing are offered, and the temple sometimes sees a lively atmosphere together with the adjacent shrine.
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