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Kōmyō-in Temple

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Komyoin is an ancient Tokyo temple, offering a glimpse into local history and Buddhist art.

Kōmyō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon Buzan sect temple.
  • Founded before the Nara period.
  • Origin of the place name Ogikubo.

What to see

  • Principal image is a Senju Kannon statue.
  • Main hall rebuilt in 1850.
  • Enshrines Enma Daio in Enmado Hall.

When to go

  • Holds events like Shaka Nehan-e.
  • Holds events like Hanamatsuri.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Ogikubo Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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