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Hōrin-ji Temple

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Hōrin-ji Temple, a historic Shingon Buddhist temple, offers unique Kōshin pagodas and cultural properties.

Hōrin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by Bunshūbō Hōin.
  • Located in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward.

What to see

  • Many Kōshin-tō (Kōshin pagodas) on the grounds.
  • Grave of samurai Shinohara Iyo in the cemetery.
  • 1839 Jōtōmyō (standing lantern), a cultural property.
  • Jizō Bosatsu-zō Kōshin-tō with a 1670 inscription.

Getting there

  • 2-minute walk from Edogawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都江戸川区北小岩3-23-11 Open in Google Maps

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