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Kakugan-ji Temple

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Kakugan-ji is a historic Shingon temple in Tokyo, founded in the 16th century.

Kakugan-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded during the Tenbun era (1532-1555).
  • Was a bettō-ji of Seta Tamagawa Shrine.

What to see

  • The principal image is Dainichi Nyorai.
  • A statue of Prince Shotoku is enshrined in the ihai-do.

Getting there

  • 4-minute walk from Kaminoge Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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