Buddhist temple
Myōen-ji (Tsuchiya Zeniarai Benzaiten)
妙圓寺（土屋銭洗い辯財天）（みょうえんじ）
Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
A Tendai temple that enshrines Ugajin as the principal object of worship in its rock cave. In the official guide you can read about the features of the deity's form, the mantra, and the relationship with Uga Benzaiten on the mountain above.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Principal object of worship in the rock cave: Ugajin
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 天台宗 和光山 妙圓寺「岩屋霊穴 — 宇賀神（岩屋本尊）」（2026-10-20 確認）
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