Honpō-ji Temple
本法寺
Honpō-ji Temple is a historic Tokyo temple with notable graves and statues.
What it is
- A temple of the Shinshu Otani sect.
- Founded in 1471 by Rennyo.
- Revived in 1627 by Kyo-ei.
- Moved to its current location in 1705.
What to see
- Main image: an Amitabha Nyorai statue.
- Seated statue of Saint Rennyo.
- Grave of the Natsume family.
- Grave of painter Murata Unkei.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都文京区小日向1-4-15 Open in Google Maps
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