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Hōtō-ji Temple

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Hoto-ji Temple, founded in 1401, offers a glimpse into Tendai Buddhism and local history.

Hōtō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1401.
  • Moved to its current location between 1658 and 1661.
  • Known for fishermen's prayers for good catches.

What to see

  • The "Color on Paper Gansan Daishi Image" cultural property.
  • Gansan Daishi refers to Ryogen, the 18th Tendai Zasu.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Gotanda Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都品川区東五反田1-2-29[1] Open in Google Maps

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