Jōraku-ji Temple
常楽寺
Joraku-ji is a historic temple with ancient artifacts and important statues, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Gyoki during the Nara period.
- Also known as Manga-dera.
- A city designated important historical site.
What to see
- Haji pottery from the Kofun period was excavated here.
- Wooden seated statue of Shaka Nyorai.
- Wooden standing statue of Sho Kannon Bosatsu.
- Wooden standing statues of the Twelve Heavenly Generals.
- Temple surroundings are a prefectural natural monument.
Getting there
- 12-minute walk from Musashi-Nakahara Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県川崎市中原区宮内4-12-14 Open in Google Maps
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