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Enmei-ji Temple

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Enmeiji Temple, a historic Shingon-shu site, offers a glimpse into local history and unique artifacts.

Enmei-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple, also called Shimura Enmeiji.
  • Founded around 1524 by Gombe Mitsugi.
  • Served as a resting place for shoguns.
  • Most buildings were rebuilt after a 1903 fire.

What to see

  • A Jizo Bodhisattva statue.
  • Itabi and Kirishitan Toro.
  • A large zelkova tree, designated a natural monument.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Shimura-sakaue Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都板橋区志村1-21-12 Open in Google Maps

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