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The temple where the boy Sesshu, tied to a pillar, is said to have drawn a mouse with his tears.
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Hofukuji (also written in alternate forms) Hofukuji (Nakano Ward) - a Shingon-sect Buzan-branch temple in Minamidai, Nakano Ward, Tokyo. Nyoizan. Hofukuji (Shimoda) - a Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-branch temple in Shimoda, Shizuoka. Hachimanyama. Hofukuji (Okazaki) - a Soto-sect temple in Hakuun, Baiencho, Okazaki, Aichi. Hakuunzan. Temple No. 1 of the Mikawa 33 Kannon Pilgrimage. Hofukuji (Toyoake) - a Soto-sect temple in Owaki, Sakaemachi, Toyoake, Aichi.
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Founded：1232 Designation：Important Cultural Property Blessings：Learning
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