Shodenji Temple

Cleson.

Original Text

I visited Shodenji Temple in Shinasahi-cho, Takashima City. It is located on the sightseeing route of Ikusui no Sato in Harie. Near the entrance of the temple, cresson was native, and persimmons were dried on the bell.

It was a temple with a decent hall.

Original Text

This is one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Nishiomi and is a temple dedicated to Daikokuten. It was good that this Daikoku-san was far more valuable than Matsugasaki Daikokuten, which is said to be the oldest Seven Lucky Gods in Kyoto. The precincts are also beautiful and magnificent. It seems to have been built around １１４０ in the Western calendar, and from the beginning it has changed to the Tendai sect → Zen sect → Soto sect. It seems that he served the purpose just before the appointed chief priest. It is a temple that became one of the three ｶ temples of Omi as the main temple of Eiheiji Naosuke during the Edo period. The wooden statue of Yakushi Nyorai is designated as an important cultural property in Shiga Prefecture ...