Jōraku-ji Temple
常楽寺
Joraku-ji is a historic Tendai temple in Tokyo with important Heian-period Buddhist statues.
What it is
- A Tendai sect Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Gyoki between 729 and 749.
- Restored in 1558 by Ryojun.
What to see
- Principal image of Amitabha Tathagata.
- Kannon and Seishi Bodhisattvas from late Heian period.
- These statues are Tokyo cultural properties.
- Wooden seated Enma-o statue by Unkai Shoyama.
- Enma-o statue is a Tokyo cultural property.
Getting there
- 4-minute walk from Inagi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都稲城市東長沼2117-2 Open in Google Maps
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