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Kuhon-ji Temple

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Kuhon-ji is an 800-year-old Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo with unique statues.

Kuhon-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
  • Founded in 1192 by Yushin Hoin.
  • Has a history of over 800 years.

What to see

  • Houses the 'Kuhonbutsu' statues.
  • The Kuhonbutsu are the origin of the temple's name.
  • The current main hall was built in 1960.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Horikiri-Shobuen Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都葛飾区堀切6-22-16 Open in Google Maps

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