Eishin-ji Temple
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Eishin-ji Temple, a historic Jodo-shu Buddhist temple, houses a rare statue attributed to Kobo Daishi Kukai.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1631 by Yu-yo Reigan.
- Originally a small hermitage, Shiun-an.
- Renamed Eishin-ji after Matsudaira Hidenobu.
What to see
- A Sanmen Daikokuten statue.
- Statue attributed to Kobo Daishi Kukai.
- Graves of the Takiwaki Matsudaira family in the cemetery.
Getting there
- 4-minute walk from Iriya Station.
- 6-minute walk from Uguisudani Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都台東区下谷2-5-14 Open in Google Maps
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