Ofuna Kannon-ji

📍 Kanagawa, Kamakura · 1-5-3 Okamoto, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa

About

Mountain 仏海山
Sect 曹洞宗
Principal 聖観音
Founded 1929
Founder 乙川瑾瑛(開山)

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Hours

09:00–16:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Ofuna Kannon-ji is a temple known for its colossal statue of Byakui Kannon. This Kannon statue was built with the wishes for the repose of the war dead and world peace. It stands approximately 25 meters tall, and its majestic figure deeply impresses visitors. The Kannon is believed to hear people's prayers, grant their wishes, and heal illnesses. It is also said to offer benefits for traffic safety, and many people pray for it. It is a suitable place to offer prayers with a sincere heart in a quiet and solemn atmosphere.

Benefits

Fulfillment of prayersTraffic safetyRecovery from illness

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Tips

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Access

JR大船駅西口から徒歩約5分です。寺院専用駐車場はないため、周辺の民間有料駐車場(タイムズ大船など)を利用する必要があります。

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