Saidaiji

📍 Okayama, Okayama City · 3-8-8 Saidaiji-naka, Higashi Ward

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About

Mountain 金陵山

Sect 高野山真言宗

Principal 千手観世音菩薩

Founded 751年（天平勝宝3年）

Founder 藤原皆足姫・安隆

Heritage 朝鮮鐘（重要文化財）、鐘楼門（登録有形文化財）、会陽（重要無形民俗文化財）

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥300

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Saidaiji is an ancient and venerable temple located in Higashi Ward, Okayama City, representing this region. Throughout its long history, it has been cherished as the spiritual center of the local people's faith. Since ancient times, many pilgrims have visited this sacred place and offered prayers with various wishes. The power of faith passed down through the ages continues to bring peace and hope to the hearts of visitors today.