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Jōraku-ji Temple

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Joraku-ji is a historic Tendai temple in Tokyo with important Heian-period Buddhist statues.

Jōraku-ji Temple
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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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