Honsenji Temple
Old Buddhist temple at Shinagawa in Tokyo. In fron of the gate you see the huge statue of sitting Jizo (Ksitigarbha bodhisattva). This is one of Edo rokujizo (Six jizo in Edo). This temple is known for Bishamonten of Seven gods of good fortune in Tokai area (Tokaishichifukujin). The bell of this temple, furthermore, has a mysterious history.
The 31st of the 33 Kannon pilgrimage in Edo. The 21st of 33 kannon pilgrimage in Tokai area.
Amidain Temple
A Buddhist temple belonging to Shingon school Daigo sect in Fukuoka prefecture. This temple was originally located near Daigoji. In 1895 this temple was moved from Kyoto to Kyushu.
Also well known for the stone statues related to the pilgrimage in 88 points and the Hakuju Kannnon.
The 17th of the 88 points pilgrimage. The third of the 33 Kannon pilgrimage in Kyushu.
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