Daiyō-ji Temple
大養寺
Daiyō-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple founded in 1611, offering a glimpse into Edo-period religious patronage.
What it is
- Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple, founded in 1611.
- Founded by Kansō-in, wet nurse or concubine of Tokugawa Hidetada.
- Received patronage from the Tokugawa shogunate.
- Designated as the first of the Edo Saikoku Roku Amida pilgrimage sites.
What to see
- Housed a Benten-sha shrine and Jizō-dō hall.
- Possessed a portrait of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Getting there
- 4-minute walk from Kamiyacho Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都港区虎ノ門5-9-3 Open in Google Maps
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