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Nakano Fudoson

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Japanese name: 中野不動尊

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Nakano Fudoson
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WHAT TO DONakano Fudoson

It claims to be one of the three great Fudo halls of Japan, with the Fudo enshrined inside a cave.

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It claims to be one of the three great Fudo halls of Japan, with the Fudo enshrined inside a cave.

About this place

Nakano Fudoson is a Soto sect temple in Nakano, Iizakamachi, Fukushima, Fukushima. Its name is Nakanoyama Taishoji. It is a direct branch temple of Eiheiji in Fukui Prefecture, the head temple of the Soto sect, and is counted as one of the three great Fudoson of Japan. It is a sacred site that has long drawn faith as "Nakano no Ofudo-sama", and is said to be the birthplace of the Rokusan-yoke prayer in Japan.

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Founded:1179 (traditional) Blessings:Warding off evil, Fire prevention

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