Jōraku-in Temple
常楽院 (板橋区)
Jorakuin is a historic temple in Tokyo with rare pottery and unique Buddha statues, worth a quick visit.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Kenkyo in the early Edo period.
- Known as 'Dokiji' or 'Pottery Temple'.
- Served as a betto-ji for three Kumano shrines.
What to see
- Maenocho-style pottery pieces.
- Fudo Myoo statue is the principal image.
- Ten Enku Buddha statues.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Shimurasakaue Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都板橋区前野町4-20-8 Open in Google Maps
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