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Hōzō-in Temple

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宝蔵院 (葛飾区)

Hozoin is a historic Shingon temple in Tokyo, rebuilt in 1613, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.

Hōzō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon Buzan sect temple.
  • Founded in 1395.
  • Rebuilt in 1613 after a fire.
  • The 24th sacred site of the New Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • The Yakushi-do hall.
  • A statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
  • The statue is also known as Shikibu Yakushi.

Getting there

  • 16-minute walk from Koiwa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都葛飾区奥戸8-5-19 Open in Google Maps

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