Jōren-ji Temple
乗蓮寺
See the fourth-largest bronze Buddha in Japan at this historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded between 1394 and 1427 by Ryōken Muteki.
- Received land from Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1591.
- Served as a resting place for Tokugawa Yoshimune.
What to see
- The Tokyo Daibutsu, erected in 1977.
- The Tokyo Daibutsu is 12.5 meters tall.
- It is the fourth largest bronze daibutsu in Japan.
- An enshrined Amida Nyorai statue.
- Naomi Uemura's grave on the grounds.
- The Tenpō Famine Memorial Tower.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都板橋区赤塚5-28-3 Open in Google Maps
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