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Shibamata Taishakuten
Daikyō-ji (題経寺), popularly known as Shibamata Taishakuten (柴又帝釈天), is a Nichiren-shū Buddhist temple in the Shibamata neighbourhood of Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1629, the main image is of Taishakuten.[1] In 1996 the Ministry of the Environment designated the temple and its ferryboat as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan.[2] In 2009 the temple and its ferryboat were selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan (Heisei era).[3]
| Kyōei-zan Daikyō-ji 経栄山 題経寺 | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhist |
| Sect | Nichiren-shū |
| Deity | Mandala Gohonzon Taishakuten |
| Location | |
| Location | 7-10-3 Shibamata, Katsushika, Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°45′30″N 139°52′42″E / 35.75833°N 139.87833°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Nicchū, Nichiei |
| Completed | 1629 (Kan'ei 6) |
| Website | |
| www | |
Access edit
Yagiri-no-Watashi edit
It costs 200 yen to travel from Shibamata Taishakuten to Yagiri-no-Watashi iriguchi bus stop for 5 minutes.[4]
See also edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shibamata Taishakuten.
- Otoko wa Tsurai yo, a film series
References edit
- ^ "About Shibamata Taishakuten". Shibamata Taishakuten. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ "6G - Conservation of Good Sound Environment". Ministry of the Environment. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ "100 Landscapes of Heisei announced". Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ Passengers are able to transfer 松31 which is bound for Matsudo Station at the bus stop
External links edit
- Shibamata Taishakuten homepage