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The picturesque Enoden train to Hase.
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| Hase Station is quiet and quaint. Note that a single track serves the area.
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| Entrance to Hase-dera (Hase Kannon)
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| Hase-dera: The original gate is now used only for special events.
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Grounds of Hase-dera.
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| Koi pond at Hase-dera.
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| Grounds of Hase-dera.
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| A Jizo statue. Jizo is the protector of children, expectant mothers, firemen, travelers, and pilgrims, the
protector of aborted / miscarried babies, and the
guardian of children in limbo.
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Hase-dera is famous for its thousands of Jizo statues.
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| Visitors often dress the Jizo in honor of children who have been lost.
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A 9-meter gilded statue of Kannon carved from a single camphor tree in 721 AD is inside this building. One of many places where photographs are not allowed.
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| View from Hase-dera, overlooking Sagami Bay.
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| Grounds of Hase-dera.
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| More feet. Why? We still don't know.
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