Hōzō-in Temple
宝蔵院
Hōzō-in Temple is a Shingon-shu temple in Tokyo, honoring samurai from the Akō Incident.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
- Founded by Eishū.
- Originally located in Torigoe.
- Maintained by the Uesugi family of Yonezawa Domain.
What to see
- Ancestral tablets of successive Uesugi lords.
- Jizo Bodhisattva statue for Yonezawa samurai.
Getting there
- 17-minute walk from Minami-Senju Station.
- 18-minute walk from Hibiya Line Minowa Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都台東区清川1-3-5 Open in Google Maps
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