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Hōsen-ji Temple

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Hōsen-ji Temple is a historic Tendai Buddhist temple in Shibuya with important statues and a unique past.

Hōsen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by Jikaku Daishi Ennin.
  • Main image is Amida Nyorai.
  • Historically a bettō-ji of Shibuya Hikawa Shrine.

What to see

  • A Yakushi Nyorai statue.
  • A Shaka Nyorai statue.
  • Cemetery with graves of the Nozaki family.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Shibuya Station.
  • 12-minute walk from Ebisu Station.
  • 12-minute walk from Daikan-yama Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都渋谷区東2-6-16 Open in Google Maps

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