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Ryōhō-ji, Buddhist temple in Hachioji, Japan

Ryoho-ji temple features traditional wooden architecture with multiple halls, gardens, and distinctive religious structures that exemplify Japanese Buddhist design principles.

Founded in 1253 as a retreat temple of Honkoku-ji in Kamakura, Ryoho-ji relocated to its current location in Hachioji's Hiyoshi district in 1590.

The temple hosts the annual Seven Lucky Gods pilgrimage from January 1st to 10th, where visitors seek blessings for prosperity and good fortune.

Located at 2-1 Hiyoshi-cho, Hachioji, the temple welcomes visitors from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily and provides parking facilities within its grounds.

Ryoho-ji enshrines the Shingo Benzaiten deity, associated with music, arts, knowledge, and matchmaking, making it a destination for those seeking relationship blessings.

Location: Hachioji

Website: http://ryohoji.jp

GPS coordinates: 35.66059,139.31619

Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:29

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