The birthplace of the Kogyo Daishi Kakuban Shonin, the founder of the Shingi Shingon sect, who revived the Shingon sect and the beliefs of Mt. Koyasan. The temple attracts many worshipers as a temple of prayer and a temple of flowers. Inside the temple grounds, there's the largest burial mound in the prefecture, Onizuka Kofun, which is a designated historic site in Saga prefecture, and is open to the public.

Basic information

Address	2011 Nodomibun, Kashima-shi, Saga Prefecture 佐賀県鹿島市納富分2011
URL	http://www.tanjoin.net
Official Name	新義真言宗　大本山誕生院
Closed	Open throughout the year
Opening Hours	08:00 - 16:00
Access	"7-minute drive from Hizen Kashima Station on JR Nagasaki Main Line 30-minute drive from Takeo IC on Nagasaki Expressway / 25-minute drive from Ureshino IC"
Parking Availability	Free parking available (capacity: 80 cars)
Cell Phone Battery Charging	Available
Wi-fi Availability	Not available
Credit Card Acceptance	Not accepted
Estimated Time to Enjoy	30 minutes～1 hour
Admission Fee	">Copying Sutra Experience: \1,000 >Gomadaki Experience: \300/piece *Every 28th of the month, at 10:00 only >Mystery Experience: Free of charge/20 min."
Reservation	Required (by phone)
Tobacco	Only in designated area
MAPCODE	104 057 279*23