Ushijima Benzaiten

Japanese: 牛島弁才天 - うしじまべんざいてん
Ushijima Benzaiten

...There are many stone monuments in the precincts, including one for Jippensha Ikku, Narushima Ryuhoku, and Basho. The Ushijima Benzaiten enshrined in the hall is one of the Seven Lucky Gods of the Sumida River, and the Kannon is the 22nd temple of the Thirty-Three Kannon Temples in Kasai. [Hasegawa Masatoshi]...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ushijima Benzaiten" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…境内には石碑が多く,十返舎一九,成島柳北などの碑とともに芭蕉の句碑もある。堂内に安置する牛島弁才天は隅田川七福神の一つで,観音は葛西三十三所観音の22番札所である。【長谷川 匡俊】。…

※「牛島弁才天」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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