Hōtoku-ji Temple
法徳寺
Hōtoku-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with notable statues and a unique Fudezuka monument.
What it is
- Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Branch temple of Saio-ji Temple.
- Founded around 1555-1558 by Shirai Gorōbyōe Shige'an.
- Otsuka Sadazaburo opened a terakoya here in 1851.
What to see
- Main image: standing Amida Nyorai statue from Edo period.
- Standing Eleven-faced Kannon Bosatsu statue.
- Standing Jizō Bosatsu statue.
- Standing Birth Shaka Buddha statue.
- Fudezuka monument on the grounds.
- Grave of Chiemi Eri.
Getting there
- 8-minute walk from Futako-Tamagawa Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都世田谷区瀬田一丁目7番7号 Open in Google Maps
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