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Takozoin Temple
〒330-0062 埼玉県さいたま市浦和区仲町２丁目１３−２２
A temple of the Shugendo Tozan school of Shingon Buddhism, enshrining a seated statue of Dainichi Nyorai (the Cosmic Buddha). It is known as a cherry blossom viewing spot, featuring weeping cherry trees over 100 years old.
History
According to tradition, the temple was founded in the early Heian period by Kukai. During the Sengoku period, it became a direct subsidiary temple of Sanbo-in at Daigo-ji and was revived by the scholar-monk Inju. In the Edo period, it prospered as a relocated branch of Hase-dera, and its main hall was rebuilt in 1701.
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What visitors say
Known as a famous spot for weeping cherry trees over 100 years old, it attracts many visitors in spring. The temple grounds have a tranquil atmosphere, characterized by a large arched bridge and surrounding streets that retain the charm of a traditional temple town. There is no parking lot, so visitors generally walk from nearby areas.
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