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The main shrine of the zodiac guardianship of the Aizu zodiac guardianship of the Tohoku zodiac guardianship of the zodiac: Fukushima Edition

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It is a pilgrimage route that visits sacred sites and temples all over Japan in order, and the nationally famous Shikoku 88 Sacred Sites is also a pilgrimage route to the ``Shikoku 88 Sacred Sites .' '

There are many sacred sites in the Tohoku region, but this time we will introduce sacred sites related to the zodiac in Fukushima Prefecture


Aizu Zodiac Guardian Deity Sacred Site

Aizu Zodiac Guardian Deity Sacred Site is a sacred site for the Zodiac Guardian Deity in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. It has 15 temples and is characterized by a mixture of temples and shrines.

It seems that the shrine's activities as a sacred place have ceased at present, but the guardian deity remains, so there is no problem in visiting

Year of the Rat: Kintozan Eiryu-ji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Thousand-armed Kanzeon Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Shingon Buddhism Tozanha
  • Address: 2944 Toji Matsubara, Aizubange-cho, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-6584
  • Official URL: http://tachikikannon.jp/

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Year of the Ox: Fukuman Kokuzo Bodhisattva Enzoji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Kokuzo Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Rinzai sect Myoshinji branch
  • Address: 176 Yanagitsu Terayamachi, Yanagitsu-machi, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-7201
  • Official URL: https://temple.aizu-yanaizu.com/

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Year of the Tiger: Fukuman Kokuzo Bodhisattva Enzoji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Kokuzo Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Rinzai sect Myoshinji branch
  • Address: 176 Yanagitsu Terayamachi, Yanagitsu-machi, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-7201
  • Official URL: https://temple.aizu-yanaizu.com/

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the Rabbit : Manshoyama Tenneiji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Manjusri Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Soto sect
  • Address: 208 Ishiyama Tennei, Higashiyama-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, 965-0813

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the Rabbit : Monjudo Hall of Seiryu-ji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Manjusri Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Tendai sect
  • Address: Monju-nishi, Aizumisato-machi, Onuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-6263

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the Dragon and Snake: Sanpoin Ganjoji Temple, Kanayama

  • Guardian principal image: Fugen Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Jodo sect
  • Address: 833 Kamisannomiya, Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture, 966-0931
  • Official URL: https://aizudaibutsu.com/

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Years of the Dragon and Snake: Atago Shrine

  • Guardian principal image: Fugen Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Shinto
  • Address: 2-1-43 Keizan, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, 965-0812

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Year of the Horse: Sanpoin Ganjoji Temple, Kanayama

  • Guardian principal image: Seishi Bodhisattva
  • Sect: Jodo sect
  • Address: 833 Kamisannomiya, Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture, 966-0931
  • Official URL: https://aizudaibutsu.com/

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Years of Sheep and Monkey: Fukuman Kokuzo Bosatsu Enzoji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Dainichi Nyorai
  • Sect: Rinzai sect Myoshinji branch
  • Address: 176 Yanagitsu Terayamachi, Yanagitsu-machi, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-7201
  • Official URL: https://temple.aizu-yanaizu.com/

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Years of the Sheep and Monkey: Dainichido, Nakagawara-cho

  • Guardian principal image: Dainichi Nyorai
  • Sect:
  • Address: 8-30 Yukawacho, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, 965-0863

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Years of Sheep and Monkey: Kintozan Eiryu-ji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Dainichi Nyorai
  • Sect: Shingon Buddhism Tozanha
  • Address: 2944 Toji Matsubara, Aizubange-cho, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-6584
  • Official URL: http://tachikikannon.jp/

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Year of the Rooster: Rinzai sect Hounzan Dairyuji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Fudo Myoo
  • Sect: Rinzai sect Myoshinji branch
  • Address: 2-7-23 Keizan, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, 965-0812

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Year of the Dog and Year of the Pig: Aizu Great Guardian Shinshimizu Hachiman Shrine

  • Guardian principal image: Amida Nyorai
  • Sect: Shinto
  • Address: 2908 Toji Matsubara, Aizubange-cho, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-6584

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Year of the Dog and Year of the Pig : Shokakusan Amidaji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Amida Nyorai
  • Sect: Jodo sect
  • Address: 4-20 Nanukamachi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture 965-0044
  • Official URL: Nanokamachi Official Website

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Year of the Dog and Year of the Pig : Kintozan Eiryu-ji Temple

  • Guardian principal image: Amida Nyorai
  • Sect: Shingon Buddhism Tozanha
  • Address: 2944 Toji Matsubara, Aizubange-cho, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 969-6584
  • Official URL: http://tachikikannon.jp/

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