[Kanagawa] Kawasaki Daishi is not just for warding off bad luck

People who have experienced an unlucky year may know of Kawasaki Daishi, but it is relatively close to the city center and is a place to go when you want to get rid of bad luck. Actually, there is more to it than just getting rid of bad luck, so I would like to introduce it to you! There is also gourmet food within Kawasaki Daishi and on the path to get there. There is also a place where models secretly come to make prayers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🫧🫧🫧~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kawasaki Daishi (Heikenji Temple) 📍4-48 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa ⏰Main hall open from 6:00 to 17:30 (17:30 to 18:00 from April to September, may change in January) 🚃8 minutes walk from Kawasaki Daishi Station on the Keihin Kyuko Daishi Line 🌟Yakuo-in Temple on Mount Takao in Tokyo, Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple in Chiba, and Kawasaki Daishi in Kanagawa are the three Kanto mountains 🌟Kanto's Three Great Temples for Avoiding Evil: Kawasaki Daishi, Kanagawa , Nishiarai Daishi, Tokyo, Kanpukuji Temple, Katori City, Chiba Prefecture 🌟The sect of Kawasaki Daishi is the Shingon sect Chizan-ha 🌟The main hall enshrines various Buddhas such as the principal image of the temple, "Yakuyoke Kobo Daishi", Fudo Myo-o, and Aizen Myo-o ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🌟You can get the same benefits as visiting 100 Kannon 📍Japan 100 Kannon Temple Sand Stepping Worship Site 🌟What!? Really? I made about two round trips lol ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🌟You can get the same benefits as making the pilgrimage around Shikoku 📍New Shikoku 88 Temples 🌟What!? Again!? I walked while carefully counting ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In front of the believers' hall 📍Shozuka no Obaasan ⤴️Pray for beauty, heal toothache, and make your appearance beautiful 🌟Apparently actors and models come here to pray ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kawasaki Daishi's specialty, Kusu Mochi, located in Nakamise Sumiyoshi Cafe in front of the Sanmon Gate 📍4-47 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa ⏰8:30-17:00, irregular holidays 🌟There are a few, but we often eat Sumiyoshi's Kusu Mochi at home. Both are delicious! 🌟Kusu Mochi contains no additives and is made from wheat flour starch that has been fermented for over 13 months 🌟You can eat Kusu Mochi at half price on the 20th and 21st of every month, which is a festival day! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🍴~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Warabimochi Kawasaki Daishi Otanido, located in Nakamise 📍4-41 Daishicho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa ⏰9:00-17:00, irregular holidays 🌟They serve kamaage warabimochi! Warm and delicious 🌟I've tried the souvenir ones, but eating them fresh in front of the store is probably the best♪ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🍴~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Matsuya Sohonten, located in Nakamise 📍4-39 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa ⏰9:00-17:00, irregular holidays 🌟You can see the craftsmen cutting the candy in front of the store 🌟The sound of cutting the candy is It was also selected as one of the 100 best soundscapes in books 🌟 They give you a sample, but you have to buy it...🤣 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🍴~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tsubo-yakimo-specialty/Amaiwa 📍4-29 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa ⏰11:00-17:00 Closed Mondays and Tuesdays 🚃5 minutes walk from Kawasaki-Daishi Station on the Keikyu Daishi Line 🌟The warm sweet potato drink was delicious! After me, they were all sold out ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🫧🫧🫧~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ pint 🌟The 21st of every month is the "Daishi's Festival" 🌟In fact, this year, 2024, is the day of the Great Opening, which occurs once every 10 years 🌟If you want a map of the grounds of Kawasaki Daishi, you can get one at the tourist information center on the left side after getting off the station and heading towards Kawasaki Daishi! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🫧🫧🫧~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ※This information is current, so please check it out when you go! Date of photo: 2024/1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🫧🫧🫧~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Right now! This moment! Enjoy it to the fullest Maya trip ✔︎A place I'm glad I went and experienced for myself ✔︎I hope this will be helpful for your outings♫ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🫧🫧🫧~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #Sakura2024 #GoodluckOutingSpots #KawasakiDaishi #Walk #KanagawaTourism #PowerSpots #Shrines andTemples #PhotogenicSpots #KawasakiDaishiGourmet