Sekiun-ji Temple

かつての Tangsuji

Original Text

A temple in Nishiohisa, Arakawa-ku. Although it is a temple with no particular attractions, there used to be a mineral spring here, and there were many hot spring inns in the area. It is a remnant of a place that barely remained as a place where the three industries of restaurants, geigi shops, and waiting prospered.

It seems that there used to be a hot spring in the temple.

Original Text

It is located near Miyanomae Station on the Toden Arakawa Line. In the Taisho Period, when the priest at that time asked for an inspection of well water, it turned out that it was a mineral spring containing radium, and it seems that a hot spring was opened in the temple. Currently, the Arakawa Line faces the graveyard, and the actual entrance is a little bit from the main street, but there is no mountain gate, and that is why a building like a hot spring inn was built. Of course, there is no hot spring now, and if you are not interested in this historical fact, you may not visit it ...