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Kanmyō-ji Temple

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Kanmyoji Temple: a historic Shingon temple with unique shrines, easily accessible in Tokyo.

Kanmyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in the early Muromachi period.
  • Keijo was the founder in the early Edo period.
  • Once served as an emergency inn for travelers.

What to see

  • Main image is a statue of Sho Kannon Bosatsu.
  • Features a Fudo Myoo statue.
  • An Inari Shrine moved from the Kaga Domain's residence.
  • A miniature stupa is housed in a shrine.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Itabashi Kuyakusho-mae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都板橋区板橋3-25-1 Open in Google Maps

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