Iō-ji Temple
医王寺
Ioji Temple, founded in 834, offers a glimpse into Tokyo's spiritual resilience and art.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
- Founded in 834 by Kaisei.
- Re-established in October 1925.
- Also called Nishimuki Kayano Yakushi.
What to see
- The principal image Yakushi Nyorai.
- Yakushi Nyorai created by Kobo Daishi.
- Yakushi Nyorai known as "Omedama Yakushi."
- The main hall faces west.
Getting there
- 8-minute walk from Roka-koen Station.
- Roka-koen Station is on the Keio Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都杉並区上高井戸1-27-15 Open in Google Maps
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