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Konzō-ji Temple

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A historic Tendai Buddhist temple in Taito founded in 1611, featuring the ancestral graves of the influential Hotta family.

Konzō-ji Temple
Beryllium Transistor CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Tendai Buddhist temple founded by the priest Yuken in 1611
  • The designated family temple for the Hotta clan since 1680
  • A religious site relocated to its current position with assistance from the monk Tenkai
  • A former site of a Showa era kindergarten that operated within the main hall

What to see

  • The main hall which previously functioned as a local kindergarten building
  • The historic cemetery containing the graves of the Hotta family members

Getting there

  • A four minute walk from Tawaramachi Station
  • A five minute walk from Kuramae Station

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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