Buddhist temple
Ryūtoku-ji
立徳寺(りゅうとくじ)
Isehara, Kanagawa Prefecture
A temple of the Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha in Sakuradai, Isehara, enshrining a statue of Amida Nyorai as its principal image. Its head temple is Nishi Honganji in Kyoto.
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 image: statue of Amida Nyorai
History and things to know
According to the official guide, it began in 2006 as a branch of Hōtoku-ji in Okada, Atsugi, and was recognized as a religious corporation in 2017. The principal image and the portraits of Shinran Shōnin, Rennyo Shōnin and others were made about 270 years ago, and are said to have been received from an abandoned temple in the San'in region.
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)
- 立徳寺「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」(2026-10-22 確認)
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