Sagami Bay in the hasedera temple surrounded by flowers in the four seasons, the temples hasedera Temple flower!

Affectionately known as Kamakura's "Temple of Flowers" or "Hydrangea Temple"、Japan largest wood-carved Buddha "Eleven-sided Guanyin Bodhisattva Statue (commonly known as:Hase Kannon)" is enshrined in "Haseji Temple (Kamakura City)(The official name:Hase-Dera Kaikōzan Jiteru Chotani Temple) ' To!

Remains in the 8th year of Tenpei (736) of the Nara period in Kaiso and Teraden、And Nega, and stipulated under the reign of the Emperor Shomu's leading Kamakura historical Temple、Buddha juichimen kanzeon bosatsu is a picture of wood carving Buddha leading Japan's largest (9.18 m)、It is counted as the fourth ritual place of the Bando 33 places Guanyin Sacred Ground!

It is only called "Temple of Flowers"、Various flowers bloom in the precinct throughout the four seasons.、Haseji Temple where you can enjoy a walk around the precinct regardless of the season、"Kamakura great Buddha kotokuin Temple (Kamakura Daibutsu)With the popularity of the line、Both are within walking distance of Enoden "Hase Station", so it will be a tourist attraction where many people visit as a set!

Also、The view from the precinct located on a high ground extending along the slope of the mountain is praised as the best in Kamakura、It is also a superb scenic spot where you can overlook the cityscape of Kamakura and Sagami Bay!

A mountain gate with a large red lantern that greets you with the "Gate Cover Pine"!

Admission fee at the reception desk seen on the left hand side:Let's pay 400 yen for adults and get a ticket!

The precincts are full of greenery and well-tended in late April.、Azalea flowers are beginning to appear.、The figure of the large ring of peonies blooming proudly is、It is a beauty that can be said to be a pure land of paradise!

According to the guide map, there are "(1) Main Hall" and "(2) Amida Hall" in the precinct.、"(3) Temple" "(4) Daikoku Hall.、"(5) Benten Hall.、"(6)-Inari Shrine.、"(7) library.、"(8) Bell Tower.、"(9) Academy.、"(10) calm jizo.、"(1) (1)-an ocean light.、"(1) (2) Scenic Walkway"、"(1) (3) Observation Deck"、It is written as "(1) (4) Guanyin Museum" and is full of highlights!

The precinct built taking advantage of the height of the mountain is divided into upper and lower、In the lower precinct, a migratory garden centered on "Myōchi Pond" and "Wild Pond" spreads out、It is crowded with many worshippers who are soothed by its cool scenery!

If you go to the right hand、There is a "Benten Grotto" known as the cave that Master Hongho (Sky Sea) visited on the occasion of the training of the Ringguo Kingdom!

Inside the Benten Grotto, if you go by candlelight,、You can see the figure of the two "Benzaiten and the Sixteen Children, who are of the genus Benzaiten" carved using the cave walls! Benefits of rising fortunes and prosperous business!

In the Edo period, the "Fukutoku Benzaiten" of the Hachiman carved by the great master Hiroho (Sky Sea), who was known to the world as "Idesei Benzaiten"、Since it is currently housed in the "Kannon Museum" next to the main hall, "Bentendo" enshrines "Fukutoku Benzaiten" to replace Gohonzon!

If you go up the stairs and proceed to the right of the upper precinct, there is a "Jizodo" that enshrines "Fukutan Jizo" which has benefits for Koyasu and prosperity、Around the perimeter, there is a "thousand body jizo" for the offering of water children and pre-ghosts!

Because between "Sentai Jizo" and "Swastika Pond" there is a figure of "Mizukake Jizo"、Let's make an offering with water!

If you go further up the stairs, you will see the "Bell Tower"、"Amida Hall"、"Main Hall (Kannondo)"、"Guanyin Museum (Admission Fee):Adults (high school students and above) 300 yen (* Haseji Temple admission fee required separately)" It continues side by side!

Immediately、Gohonzon's "Eleven-sided Kansei Onne Bodhisattva Statue (commonly known as:Hase Kannon)" Let's visit at the "main hall (Kannondo)" where it is enshrined! (* Photography is prohibited in the main hall)

Height 9.18m、The construction of the main deity (Hase Kannon) of the wood-carved Buddha which is said to be one of the largest in Japan is、"Based on the original wish of Tokudō Kamihito, the founder of Hase-ji Temple in Yamato (Nara Prefecture) in the 5th year of Yorozu (721)、It is said that two Guanyin statues were created from a huge spirit tree in one kusunoki in three days and three nights.。 One of them became the main deity of Yamato Hase-ji Temple.、The remaining unity contains the oath of sentient perfection in the land of the connection.、It was thrown into the sea by a gyoki bodhisattva who practiced eye-opening offerings.。 After that、It was launched at Yokosuka Nagaihama on the Miura Peninsula, so Tenpei 8 (736)、Fujiwara (Nakaomi) Kamato's grandson、Fusasaki (Fusasaki) opened Tokudō Kamihito and the statue was transferred to Kamakura.、It became the foundation of the founding of Haseji Temple。It is written!

Hase Kannon of the wood-carved Buddha which is said to be one of the largest in Japan、It was so golden that it didn't feel like a wood carving!

After enjoying each temple, take a commemorative photo with the "Holy Guanyin Bodhisattva Statue" installed in front of the "Guanyin Museum"!

2015The "Guanyin Museum" renewed on October 18, 2010、It has been reborn as a museum "Kannon Museum" with the theme of "Kannon Bodhisattva", the main deity of Kamakura Haseji Temple!

Inside the "Keizō (Rolling Wheel Warehouse)" there is a splendid rotating bookshelf "Wanzou"、Inside is a sutra (the Great Treasury Sutra) at all!

It is said that by rotating this once, the merit of reciting all the sutras can be obtained.、Rinzo is Kannon Imperial Day (18th of every month)、Three New Year's Day、48th of the month (Irrigation Buddha Society)、8A big event that turns only on the 10th of the month (四萬六阡日)!

General worshippers are、By pushing forward while turning the prayer wheel of 18 wall、For it is said to have the same merit chanting Buddhist scriptures were、Let's go around while turning in order!
The Mani car is a tool mainly used in Tibetan Buddhism.、Previous、Official name of Nepal's "Golden Temple":When I visited Hiranya Varna Mahavihar, I remembered turning the Mani car in the same way!

Beyond the open precinct、Boasting a stunning view "see lookout" to and followed!

Overlooking the yuigahama hase overlooking the streets ahead!

Personally, "see the lookout" from Vista than、Views from the Hill further view-long walking path is recommended because、Have any of your time、If you are confident in the legs、Right or wrong、Go to the "view trail"!

The spread on the Guanyin Mountain Lookout trail、As well as yuigahama、Overlooking Sagami Bay, Miura peninsula overlooking the far too, great!

But when we interviewed flowers of rhododendron and we decorate the trail was、During the rainy season,、40Enjoy 2,500 stock type hydrangea color stunning "hydrangea size"、Here is "asaji is Temple" and for projecting the point referred to、It would be nice to visit of the season to be entertained!

After enjoying the view from the Hill down the stairs, back under the environment!

In the bottom、2007Pleasing your face was produced by order of the chief priest at shakujii sculpture workshop in "stone's world collection" has been established、Called jizo nagomi、In that cheerful smile we are loved as a spot for many visitors!

As well as producing "stone's cooperation of three" is、3In 30 cm nestled a little small jizo is referred to as "good match jizo"!
A good match jizo within 3 points (cobbled Causeway to the goddess of Mercy Temple、In the bamboo forests libraryof left、In the middle of the scenic walkway)、3It is rumored that if you meet all of your body, you will be blessed with a good relationship.、Now it is very popular as a centerpiece spot!

"Haseji" full of highlights to spend while being healed by gorgeous flowers in the precinct rich in nature will be one of the best recommended spots in Kamakura!

Kamakura Haseji Temple
Location:Kanagawa Prefecture Kamakura Haseya 3-11-2
TEL:0467-22-6300
Lighthouse:Daylight saving time March~September:8:00-17:00(Closed 17:30 -
Winter time October ~ February:8:00~ 16:30(Closed 17:00-
Admission fee:Adults: 400 Yen、Elementary school students 200 yen
Parking lot:Paid parking available
https://www.hasedera.jp/

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