Iwanouedou

This Iwanouedou is an ancient temple quietly nestled in the mountains of Chichibu. The principal image enshrined in the rock cave is said to have the power to protect people from disaster and guide them to good fortune. Its mystical atmosphere captivates visitors and inspires quiet prayers. For many years, it has gathered people's faith in this land, and it is likely that prayers for recovery from illness and warding off evil have been heard. Its form, in harmony with nature, is truly mystical.