Kita-in Temple

Kita-in Temple, located in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, is a historic and culturally significant site. Founded around 830 AD, it gained prominence with the support of Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa in the early 1600s. The temple is renowned for its 538 stone statues of rakan, which depict various human expressions and activities, making it a fascinating attraction for visitors.