401 Tobe, Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture
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¥500
Yoro-san Rikkokuji Temple, also known as Shusse Kannon (Success Kannon), is located in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, near Yoro Keikoku Valley. Legend says that Minamoto Yoritomo prayed here for victory before establishing the Kamakura shogunate. Visitors can reach the temple by crossing the iconic red Kannon Bridge, a unique double-arched structure. Be prepared for a steep climb via stairs and a short tunnel. The temple offers blessings for career advancement and success. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes for the uphill walk.