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Kōfuku-in Temple

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Kōfuku-in Temple is a historic Tokyo temple with unique architecture and notable graves.

Kōfuku-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Kōyasan Shingon sect temple.
  • Founded in 1648 by Ajari Raijun.
  • Served as a bettō-ji of Tanjo Hachiman Shrine.

What to see

  • The main hall, donated by Mizuno Tadakuni.
  • Main hall retains old architectural styles.
  • Graves of many notable people.
  • Grave of scholar Ishii Sōken.
  • Grave of novelist Hasegawa Shin.
  • Grave of composer Yamamoto Naozumi.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Meguro Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都品川区上大崎2-13-36 Open in Google Maps

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