Honmyō-ji Temple
本妙寺
Honmyō-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with a rich past, worth visiting for its resilience.
What it is
- A branch temple of the Hokke-shū (Jinmon-ryū) sect.
- Founded in 1572 by Chizon-in Nikkei.
- Established at the request of Tokugawa Ieyasu's retainers.
- Became the head of Hokke-shū factions in 1667.
Getting there
- Located in Sugamo, Toshima-ku, Tokyo.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都豊島区巣鴨5丁目35番6号 Open in Google Maps
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