Shimizu-ji

📍 Shimane, Yasugi · 528 Shimizu-cho

About

Mountain 瑞光山
Sect 天台宗
Principal 十一面観世音菩薩
Founded 用明天皇2年(587年)
Founder 尊隆上人

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

8:30–17:00

Fee

¥300

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Shimizu-ji is an ancient temple located in the Shimizu area of Yasugi, and as its name suggests, it is a sacred site blessed with pure water. Enshrining Kannon, it has long been known for the benefits of healing from illness and fulfillment of wishes. The clear water that springs from within the temple grounds is revered as sacred water, and many people have visited seeking its blessings. Enveloped in a natural setting with a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, the temple grounds offer a place to refresh both body and mind away from urban noise, truly a healing power spot.

Benefits

healing from illnessfulfillment of wisheshousehold safetywarding off misfortunegood fortune and prosperityhealth of body and mindmemorial services for deceased children

Tips

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Parking

参道起点に最も近い大門駐車場が便利です。道幅も広く運転しやすいです。

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Access

大門駐車場から石段(約108段)を上る参道で、途中に「岩不動」が安置されています。緩やかな石段で所要5分ほどです。

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General

根本堂(国指定重要文化財、1393年建立)と山陰唯一の総ケヤキ造り三重塔(高さ33m・登楼可)が見どころです。宝物館には重文指定の十一面観世音菩薩立像などが納められています。

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