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Hōren-ji Temple

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Horenji Temple, founded in 1303, is a historic site with notable graves.

Hōren-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Shingon-shu Chizan-ha sect.
  • Founded by Shunban in 1303.
  • Known as one of the "Three Great Kokuzo of Edo."
  • Former betto-ji of Azuma Shrine.

What to see

  • The principal image is Kokuzo Bosatsu.
  • Grave of Utagawa Kuniteru II.
  • Grave of Hiroshi Masaki.

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Kameido Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都江東区亀戸4-35-12 Open in Google Maps

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