Hongyō-ji Temple
本行寺
Hongyō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple with graves of notable figures, one minute from Nippori Station.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1526.
- Designated a Tokyo Metropolitan Historic Site.
- Ōta Suketaka was the founder.
What to see
- Ichitō Ryōson Shishibosatsu is the principal image.
- Grave of Ichikawa Kansai and Beian.
- Grave of Nagai Naoyuki.
When to go
- Famous moon-viewing spot during the Edo period.
Getting there
- One-minute walk from Nippori Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都荒川区西日暮里3-1-3 Open in Google Maps
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