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Satake-ji, Buddhist temple in Hitachiota, Japan

Satake-ji temple stands on elevated ground in Hitachiota, featuring traditional Japanese architectural elements with wooden structures and curved rooflines.

The temple dates back to the second half of the 7th century, concurrent with the establishment of other major Buddhist centers across Japan.

The temple belongs to the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage route, which connects 33 Buddhist temples across the Kantō region of Japan.

Visitors can access Satake-ji at 2404 Tenjimbayashicho, Hitachiota, with parking facilities available for both cars and tour buses.

The temple grounds witnessed numerous political changes during the medieval period when the Iwaki clan maintained control over the surrounding territory.

Location: Hitachiota

Part of: Bandō Sanjūsankasho

Address: 茨城県常陸太田市天神林町2404

GPS coordinates: 36.52603,140.50467

Latest update: May 29, 2025 14:21

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