Kawasaki Daishi: A Beautiful and Famous Temple in Kawa...
Larry KnipfingKawasaki Daishi Temple in Kawasaki is one of Japan's most famous.
Kawasaki Daishi is the popular name of Heiken-ji, a Buddhist temple in Kawasaki, Japan. Founded in 1128, it is the headquarters of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism. Kawasaki Daishi is a popular temple for hatsumōde. [Wikipedia]
Kawasaki Daishi Temple in Kawasaki is one of Japan's most famous.
Daruma is traditional Japanese doll usually purchased before the New Year, but in Kawasaki Daishi, one can find a great variety of Daruma dolls any time of the year.
Every July, for 5 days, the famous Kawasaki Daishi Temple holds a furin-ichi, or Wind Chime Market. There are approximately 900 varieties from 50 locations around Japan.
Every summer, the Kawasaki Daishi Heikenji Temple showcases windchimes from all over japan.
Attending the annual wind chime festival at Kawasaki Daishi temple! Wind chimes from all around Japan gather here for all to look and listen to.
Kawasaki Daishi is a tranquil and relaxing area a short train ride from Kawasaki Station.
A quick trip to Tokyo required basic accommodation. Relief Premium Haneda Airport turned out to be a great hotel with friendly staff and clean and modern rooms. The hotel is located 4 minutes from Haneda Airport next Otorii Station on the Keikyu Airport Line.
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Haneda Kuko No. 2 is conveniently located near Haneda Airport and, best of all, offers a free shuttle service to the terminals.
One of the largest share houses in Japan. Near to mainline trains for access to the city
Customers constantly flock to this standing bar operated by a butcher as soon as the doors open. You can choose what you like from the showcased meat dishes and get a beer out of the fridge yourself.
You'll love the cheap meals at this famous standing bar with branches now located throughout Japan. One person can leave satisfied for just ¥1,000. The secret to its popularity is its quality, with meals cooked at the restaurant using minimal premade food.
This restaurant that opened in March 2019 focuses on all-you-can-drink options. Offering an all-you-can-drink option from 1,200 (excluding tax) for 60 minutes or an a la carte menu for individual drinks. Sometimes sushi from Kanai Sushi upstairs is provided.
Much like Kyoto's famed Fushimi Inari Taisha, Anamori Inari Shrine is an albeit smaller shrine in Ota, Tokyo dedicated to the Inari fox gods. The shrine is situated conveniently near Haneda Airport, but remains a hidden gem to most tourists.Similar to the famous Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, the Anamori Inari Shrine is a sanctuary in Ota, Tokyo dedicated to the fox gods. Foxes are known for their love of calamity, but they are also said to have magical abilities and The shrine is close to Haneda Airport but remains a hidden gem for most tourists. The area of the Anamori Inari Shrine is littered with miniature shrines (Oyashiro), which can be reached through a corridor of Torii (Japanese gates). Each of these little shrines is dedicated to a different blessing. The range of possible blessings is wide, ranging from economic luck to exam success.
Ikegami Honmon-ji is a temple of the Buddhist sect Nichiren Shū south of Tokyo, which was built where the founder of the Nichiren sect is said to have died. Nichiren's disciple Nikko also spent the rest of his life in this temple. On the site of the temple is also the administrative seat of Nichiren Shū. A short walk from Ikegami Station or Nishi-Magome Station, Ikegami Honmon-ji is home to a number of buildings, most of which were reconstructed after the March 15, 1945 bombing. These include the five-storey pagoda, built in 1608, which is recognized as an important cultural asset. The kyōzō pagoda, built in 1784, is a repository of religious writings and the hōtō pagoda, built in 1781, where Nichiren was cremated. Other buildings have been rebuilt or rebuilt since 1945.
This land of leisure is full of fun amusement facilities complete with a variety of restaurants. In addition to a natural hot spring facility for a day trip and indoor athletic facilities, you can enjoy movies, bowling, karaoke, discount shopping, and more.