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Kisshō-in Temple

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Kichijoin is a Tendai temple in Tokyo, founded in 1883, with a unique man-made hill.

Kisshō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple.
  • Founded in 1883 by Namiki Takuzen.
  • Established as a revival of a former temple.
  • Originally located in Yanaka.

What to see

  • A man-made hill modeled after Naritasan.

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Takaido Station.
  • Takaido Station is on the Keio Inokashira Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都杉並区高井戸西1-5-44 Open in Google Maps

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