
Daiyuyama Saijoji New Year Great Prayer, Great Festival
Daiyūzan Saijo-ji was a master of the first year of Oei (1394) and was rewritten by the master of Ryōan Keimei. He is also known as Dōyōson, after his 500-man-powered disciple who worked together with Rōan Zen Master, and was named Dōyō Kazunori. A great prayer is held on January 1-3, and the festival on the 27th and 28th is full of people. The approach to the road and the precinct are filled with cedars, which are more than 500 years old and are designated as natural monuments of the prefecture. * It is not possible to visit by car on January 1-3. Raise your sutra at 0 Night Bells, 108 voices issue a numbered ticket.