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Kenshō-ji Temple

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Kenshō-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo with a unique carved treasure.

Kenshō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1611 by Hoin Kenshu.
  • Relocated in 1634 after its founding.

What to see

  • Manaita Daishi, a wooden board treasure.
  • The board has "Namu Amida Butsu" carved on it.
  • Kukai carved the Manaita Daishi.

Getting there

  • 6-minute walk from Yotsuya-sanchome Station Exit 3.
  • 7-minute walk from Shinanomachi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区須賀町13-5 Open in Google Maps

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