Kōun-ji Temple

What it is

• A Sōtō Zen temple.
• Founded in 1776 by Tsukigetsu-ni.
• Established to mourn Mizuno Jurozaemon.
• Relocated to its current site in 1952.

What to see

• The main image is Shakamuni Buddha.
• A Fukutoku Kannon statue is enshrined.

Getting there

• 7-minute walk from Soshigaya-Okura Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.