Hongyō-ji Temple
本行寺
This Tokyo temple marks Nichiren's passing, offering historical sites and cultural properties.
What it is
- A Nichiren sect temple in Tokyo.
- Founded in 1283, promoted to head temple in 1986.
- Stands on the site of Ikegami Munenaka's mansion.
- Nichiren passed away at this location in 1282.
What to see
- The 'Go-rinju no ma' historic site.
- Several designated cultural properties.
- Legend of the Oeshiki cherry tree.
- Legend of hikizuri tofu.
Getting there
- 13-minute walk from Ikegami Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都大田区池上2-10-5 Open in Google Maps
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