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Yai Kannon

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Yai Kannon

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A temple located in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture, enshrining the Eleven-Faced Kannon as its principal image within a private residence. Many visitors come to receive prayers using the well water, which has been believed since the Edo period to cure all ailments.

History

There are various theories regarding its origins, including the belief that it was enshrined by Hashimoto Daisan, the lord of Yai Castle, during the Azuchi-Momoyama period; that it was established by farmers in the late Edo period; or that it enshrines a Kannon statue left behind by a wandering ascetic. Since the Edo period, there has been a folk belief that the well water here cures all diseases.

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Blessings

There is a folk belief that the well water cures all ailments, with particular efficacy for skin diseases.

What visitors say

Although it is a small temple enshrined in a building resembling a private residence, it has an atmosphere similar to a temple town, with gardeners and shops lining the streets. The grounds feature a well believed to cure all ailments, and bottled well water suitable for drinking is also sold. Visitors can worship in a quiet environment at their own pace, and the temple becomes lively during events such as the Setsubun Festival.

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