Sugimotodera-Temple

Local name杉本寺
LocationKamakura, Japan

Sugimoto-dera is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the oldest temples in Kamakura and, together with Hōkai-ji, the only one of the Tendai denomination. The temple is Number one of the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage circuit. Two of the three statues of goddess Kannon it enshrines are Important Cultural Properties. Sugimotodera is nicknamed Geba Kannon, because horsemen never failed to dismount from their steeds when they passed by. The temple is a branch temple of Hōkai-ji.

Tags Place of WorshipBuddhist
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugimoto-dera

Official Website http://sugimotodera.com/

Phone 0467-22-3463

Address (Unnamed Road), Kamakura, Japan

Coordinates 35°19'21.463" N 139°34'2.789" E

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