Mizusawa-dera Temple (Mizusawa Kannon)

Suizawa Guanyin Temple, also known as Suizawa Temple, is the 16th of the 33 famous temples in the Kanto region, and nearly one million people visit here every year. The current building was built in the 7th year of Tianming (1787); the majestic main hall houses the Eleven-faced Thousand-handed Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva built in the Kamakura period, and the hexagonal two-story pagoda on the right side of the main hall is the representative building of the Jizo Bodhisattva belief. , is also listed as an important cultural property. The hexagonal two-story pagoda symbolizes the reincarnation of the six realms. Pushing the roulette below counterclockwise can eliminate disasters and relieve bad luck and change bad luck. The Japanese also talk about the 12 zodiac signs. The 12 bodhisattvas next to the hexagonal tower are the patron saints of each zodiac. For 100 yen, you can light a bunch of incense and pray for protection. Like a bright light, praying for everything to go well. There are many noodle shops selling "Mizusawa lasagna" on both sides of the shrine roads such as Sanmon, which is a major feature of this place.