Nakano Fudōson
Japanese name：
中野不動尊
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Main Image Yakuyoke Fudō Myōō (Acala for Protection from Misfortune) Category Myo-o (Wisdom King)
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DescriptionNakano Fudōson, founded according to tradition in 1179, is revered in northeastern Japan as one of Japan’s Three Great Fudō sanctuaries. Its main hall enshrines Yakuyoke Fudō Myōō (Acala), the Wisdom King invoked to avert misfortune and danger. Three powerful manifestations of Fudō are worshipped across the main hall, prayer hall, and inner sanctuary, while the cave route beyond the Dainichi Hall contains the Thirty-Six Acolytes. Behind the affectionate name Nakano no Ofudō-sama lies a disciplined world of prayer, protection, and mountain devotion.
Basic Information
Spot ID
18
Temple / Site
Nakano Fudōson
Visiting Area
Main Hall
Type
Temple hall
Visiting Status
Usually open to visitors
Address
Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
