{"id":3183,"date":"2012-06-08T14:10:17","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T05:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.takahatafudoson.or.jp\/?page_id=3183"},"modified":"2025-04-01T09:53:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:53:29","slug":"keidai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.takahatafudoson.or.jp\/en?page_id=3183","title":{"rendered":"The Grounds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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01 Ni\u014dmon Gate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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\u203bImportant Cultural Property (from the Muromachi period)<\/strong><\/p>\n

At first, Ni\u014dmon was planned to be a two-storied gate, but as the project changed, the main part of the upper story was covered by the roof. It was still single-storied until recently, and during its reconstruction in 1959, it was restored to a two-storied gate with copper roofing.<\/div>\n
Ni\u014dson is a work of the Muromachi period, and its writtings \u201cTakahata-san\u201d was made during the start of the Edo period by Unsh\u014ds\u014dj\u014d \u201cG\u014dhakunyo\u201d.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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02 Fud\u014d-d\u014d Hall<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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\u203bImportant Cultural Property (from the Muromachi period)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fud\u014d-d\u014d Hall was moved out of the mountains in 1342.<\/span><\/p>\n

By the order of Emperor Seiwa, Fud\u014d-d\u014d was built by Jigaku Daishi<\/span> (Ennin)<\/span> as a sacred ground of the eastern barrier in the middle of the mountains. It was destroyed by a storm during the night of August 4 in 1335, and was then reconstructed at its current location by Gikai Sh\u014dnin I. Fud\u014d-d\u014d is Tokyo\u2019s oldest cultural structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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03 Okuden<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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This hall is centered around the statue of J\u014droku Fud\u014dsanson, and many other cultural properties are also gathered and displayed inside. The first floor is the exhibition room, while the second floor is the storage room.<\/span><\/p>\n

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04 Dainichi-d\u014d Hall<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Dainichi-d\u014d is the main hall of Takahata-san. It was destroyed by a large fire in 1779 during the Edo period, and was the provisional main hall for a long time until its repairing in 1982 that lasted five years. The new hall was built in an irimoya<\/em> style (hip-and-gable roof) from the Kamakura period and hongawarabuki<\/em> (tiled roofing). The interior was coated with lacquer, and Bishu-hinoki cypress wood was used. The entrance was built using a style from the Momoyama period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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05 Sage Vinayaka Hall<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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It was reconstructed 230 years after it was destroyed by a large fire in 1779.
People praying for \u201cMatchmaking\u201d, \u201cGood Fortune\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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06 Daishi-d\u014d Hall<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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It was reconstructed 230 years after it was destroyed by a large fire in 1779.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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07 Kok\u016bz\u014d-in<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Kok\u016bz\u014d Bosatsu was a bodhisattva who possessed infinite wisdom and compassion. He was a 13 years old child revered as the 13th Buddha who warded off evil and prayed for good fortune.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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08 Five-storied Pagoda<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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This five-storied pagoda took five full years to complete. It was built imitating the beautiful towers of the early Heian era, and features a bronze tiled roof. The tower\u2019s height is 39.8m, and the total height of the pagoda is 45m.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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09 Sarasvati Hall<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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A small vermillion-lacquered shrine on the island of Benten pond. It worships the goddess Benzaiten Sarasvati.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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10 Prayers for Traffic Safety Reception<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Prayers can be requested everyday from 9:00 to 16:30.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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11 Prayers for Traffic Safety Hall<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Takahata-Fudoson is known to as the head temple for praying for traffic safety, and is crowded with all sorts of vehicles and drivers everyday.
Anyone who wishes to pray for traffic safety is welcome to come make a request. Here, we pray everyday to Fud\u014d My\u014d-\u014d for everyone\u2019s safety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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12 Kannon-in Branch Temple<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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An altar, a ceremonial hall and other halls are available in this temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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13 The Tomb of Noriaki Uesugi<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Chay\u016b Seki<\/span><\/p>\n

Noriaki Uesugi was Ujinori Uesugi\u2019s son. In 1455, he engaged in battle with Shigeuji Ashikaga\u2019s forces at Tachikawa\u2019s river, and after being severely wounded, entered Takahata Temple to commit suicide.
<\/span>His tomb\u2019s grave marker is a natural stone and is generally called<\/span> \u201cChay\u016b<\/span> Seki\u201d, which is a custom handed down from the past to stop eating meat or fish for 100 days after the death of a relative.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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14 Prayer Notes and Seal Stamps Area<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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This place is where temple seal stamps are delivered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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15 H\u014drin Kaku (Paper<\/span> Amulets Area)<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The reception for Goma Rituals is also located at this place.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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16 Nosatsu-do<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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We are accepting the return of Homa ofuda, ofuda, amulets, devil arrows, kumade, daruma, honobuchi, etc.
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Dolls, doll cases, stuffed animals, pottery, glass, metal products, incense burners, flower stands, candlesticks, other than religious events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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17 Hosenryo\uff08Tea room\uff09<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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There is a tea ceremony on a specific day during the June Hydrangea Festival.
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18 Chisokuan\uff08Tea room\uff09<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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You can observe the appearance on a specific day during the June Hydrangea Festival.
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19 Fushinan\uff08Tea room\uff09<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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You can observe the appearance on a specific day during the June Hydrangea Festival.
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Seasonal Flowers and Stone Monument Tour<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Seasonal flowers and stone monuments with writings can be contemplated all around the grounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Route of the pilgrimage to the 88 temples within the grounds<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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This is the map to see hydrangea and cluster amaryllis. The pilgrimage route is inspired by the Shikoku region\u2019s pilgrimage to the 88 temples.<\/span><\/div>\n
Hydrangea<\/span> (in<\/span> June) or cluster amaryllis<\/span> (in<\/span> September) can be seen depending on the season.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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