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Jinkō-ji Temple

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Jinkō-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with notable statues and graves, a short walk from Myōgadani Station.

Jinkō-ji Temple
Beryllium Transistor CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1639 by Morigen Shichirō.
  • Initially named Shimizu-an.
  • Ryōnen-ji Temple merged in 1927.

What to see

  • An Amida Nyorai statue.
  • A seated Kannon Bosatsu statue.
  • Grave of Takizawa Bakin.
  • Grave of Michijo, Bakin's daughter-in-law.

Getting there

  • Three-minute walk from Myōgadani Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都文京区小日向4-9-5 Open in Google Maps

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