Ganjojuin Temple

worth visiting

Admission fee Yen700 seemed slightly expensive but it was very interesting as I could see nice sculptures and the wood plate showing donator Hojo Tokimasa, founder of Hojo Shogunate and the sculptor U...

influenced by the taiga drama

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I went to see the statue of Unkei. The volunteer explained it carefully, so it was very nice to know the details.

Unfortunately, the old temple that felt like riding on the popularity of the taiga drama

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It is a temple of the Hojo family built by Tokimasa Hojo, the first Regent of the Kamakura Shogunate. Tokimasa's tomb, named Ganjoin, is also here. The precincts and adjacent areas on the east side are also nationally designated historic sites as "Ganjoin Ruins". You can get the red stamp for ５００ yen, but please note that the additional admission fee will be ７００ yen because it is "only for visitors!". Why do you like Buddha? Because the foreigner guides that at the reception, I thought "it is embarrassing even if the Japanese seem to be stingy" and paid, but it is appreciated ...

It is the family temple of Mr. Hojo, the Regent of the Kamakura Shogunate.

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In front of the precincts, you can see the "Omido" building. This building looks like a rebuilt building built in Showa ３０ or concrete. The main hall is a historic and heavy building built in the first year of Kansei (1789) with thatched roofs. It is said that a Buddha statue made by the national treasure "Unkei" is enshrined in this. In addition, a dry landscape garden was built in the precincts. It is said to be called "Senshin Garden". The design seems to be Mr. "Masako Ishihara". In addition, in this temple, ...

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About 15 minutes walk from Izu Nagaoka Station on the Izu Hakone Railway. A temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect built in 1189. Tokimasa Hojo, the first regent of the Kamakura Shogunate, was built in praying for the victory of Minamoto no Yoritomo's attack on Oshu Hiraizumi. There is Tokimasa's graveyard in the precincts. The principal image is Amida Nyorai. The main hall was built in 1789 and is a wooden thatched roof. The admission fee for the Omido / Treasure Hall is 700 yen. No inside shooting. Five Buddha statues (national treasures) made by Unkei are enshrined in the Omido. Amida Nyorai statue, which is sitting tightly and silent, is silent with an expression of anger.