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Inquiry

Jorakuji Temple

For direct inquiries

046-856-8622

jorakuji.jodoshu@gmail.com

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Address 〒240-0104

2-30-5 Ashina, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture

access

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Go by car

I'll take the car.

From the Yokosuka Road "Zushi" IC / "Yokosuka" IC, take the Zuyo Shindo toward Kokusaimura, turn left at the national highway No. 134 "Shonankokusaimura Akiya entrance" signal, about 1 km.

From the Yokosuka Road "Kinugasa" IC, take Prefectural Road 26 toward Hayashi, turn right at the Hayashi intersection, and about 3 km.

From the Zushi Interchange and Yokoyoko Interchange, take the Zushiyo New Road toward Kokusai-mura, and turn left at the Akitani entrance to Shonan Kokusai-mura on Route 134.

From the Kinugasa Interchange on the Yokoyoko Road, take Prefectural Road 26 toward Hayashi, turn right at the Hayashi intersection, and drive about 3 km.

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Go by bus

Take the bus.

Route ① JR Yokosuka Line

Get off at "Zushi Station" on the JR Yokosuka Line

Exit the east exit ticket gate, and from Keikyu Bus Stop No. 2 (immediately in front of the ticket gate), "Okusu Ashinaguchi", "Yokosuka Municipal Hospital", "Nagai", "Sajima Marina Entrance", "Power Central Research Institute", " Take one of the "Shonan Sajima Nagisa no Oka" lines.
(20 to 30 minutes)

Option1: From Zushi Station (JR Yokosuka Line)

From Zushi Station (JR Yokosuka Line)

Take the East Exit. Go to Bus Stop # 2, located directly outside of the ticket gate. Take any of the buses bound for'Ogusu Ashina-guchi','Yokosuka Shimin Byoin','Nagai', “Sajima Marina Iriguchi”, “Denryoku Chuo Kenkyujyo”, “Shonan Sajima Nagisa-no-oka”.

(The bus ride takes 20-30 min. Depending on the traffic)

Get off at'Jorakuji Temple' bus stop. The temple is a 1-min. Walk inland from the bus stop.

Route ② Keikyu Line

Get off at Keikyu "Zushi / Hayama Station"

Exit the South Exit ticket gate and board at Keikyu Bus Stop / South Exit ① (near Seven-Eleven). (Riding time 20 to 30 minutes)

Option2: From Zushi-Hayama Station (Keikyu Line)

Take the South Exit. Go to Bus Stop # 1 located near Seven-Eleven. Take any of the buses bound for'Ogusu Ashina-guchi',' Yokosuka Shimin Byoin','Nagai', “Sajima Marina Iriguchi”, “Denryoku Chuo” Kenkyujyo ”,“ Shonan Sajima Nagisa-no-oka ”. (The bus ride takes 20-30 min. Depending on the traffic)

Get off at 'Jorakuji Temple' bus stop. The temple is a 1-min. Walk inland from the bus stop.

Jorakuji historical experience

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Virtual Unkei application experience

Just as the Miura clan warlord "Wada Yoshimori" who supported the establishment of the Kamakura Shogunate requested and applied for Unkei Buddha in Jorakuji, the experiencer wore VR goggles and in the virtual image of 3D VR, his own It is a program to pray and decide to make a wish to Unkei Buddha.

Experience fee 3,000 yen (including admission fee)

Approximately 60 minutes (30 minutes for application training + 30 minutes for admission guidance)

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Sutra-copying training (copying experience)

Along with copying the Amida sutras by learning from the sutras called "Unkei Gankyo" (deposited at the Kyoto National Museum, a national treasure), the experiencers express their various wishes in writing along with the sutras of Unkei. , A program to apply for dedication to Virtual Unkei Buddha.

Experience fee 4,000 yen (including admission fee)

Approximately 90 minutes (60 minutes for sutra-copying training + 30 minutes for viewing information)

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Coloring training (Buddha image coloring experience)

Just as Unkei sculpted a Buddha statue, you can experience coloring with a part of the statue based on the mini Buddha statue created by the actual Buddhist priest, Eimasa Kajitani. , A program to apply for dedication to Virtual Unkei Buddha. Direct guidance from Buddhist master Takayuki Kajitani. You can take the Buddha statue home after the event.

If you buy a drawstring bag, you can carry it as a self-defense Buddha.

Experience fee 12,000 yen (including admission fee)
Approximately 150 minutes (120 minutes for statue training + 30 minutes for viewing information)

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