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Sharaku-ji Temple

沼津市末広町170

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A temple of the Shinshu Otani-ha sect located in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Its mountain name is Kan-san and its temple name is Shinkaku-in. Within the temple grounds, activities supporting the local community and learning are conducted under the name Kawauso-do (Otter Hall).

History

According to tradition, the temple was originally located in Kugotsu, Sagami Province, and was a Tendai sect temple founded by Prince Shotoku. It is said that during the Kakuro period, when Shinran stayed there, the abbot converted to Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and designated Shinran as the founding patriarch. After relocating to Tachihara, Fuji District during the Sengoku period, it moved to its current location in Numazu during the Tensho period.

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What visitors say

The grave of the rakugo comedian Hayashiya Shozo is located here. Historically, it has been beloved by locals as a spot where one could view the fireworks over the Karino River from the roof of the main hall.

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