Amebiki Kannon (Rakuho-ji Temple)
Amabiki Kannon Rakuhouji
Amebiki Kannon is a sacred site renowned for prayers for safe childbirth and child-rearing.
Amebiki Kannon (Rakuho-ji Temple) is a Buddhist temple located in Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture, dedicated to the Enmei Kannon Bosatsu.
What makes it special
About Amebiki Kannon (Rakuho-ji Temple)
- Seasonal Beauty: Experience the stunning natural beauty of spring cherry blossoms, early summer hydrangeas, and autumn leaves.
- Historic Architecture: Marvel at the atmospheric buildings that carry the legacy of the Kamakura period.
- Spiritual Sanctuary: A deeply significant site for those seeking blessings for safe childbirth and child-rearing.
- Nature Walks: Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the temple grounds and nearby hiking paths.
- Cultural Exploration: Easily combine your visit with nearby historical sites like the Makabe Old Townscape.
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Weather forecast
Mon
11/2
17°/10°
100%
Tue
11/3
17°/8°
4%
Wed
11/4
15°/10°
27%
Thu
11/5
17°/12°
94%
Fri
11/6
22°/11°
25%
Sat
11/7
16°/6°
8%
Sun
11/8
15°/5°
3%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for offerings and amulets)
English Support
Limited English signage and staff support
Reservations
No advance reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for strolling and hiking
Photography
Please check rules regarding photography of Buddhist statues and specific areas
Accessibility
Be aware of stairs and uneven paths; use caution if using a wheelchair
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and follow traditional temple etiquette during your visit
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