Minobu Betsu-in Temple

What it is

• A Nichiren sect temple in Tokyo.
• Founded in 1883 by Nii Nissatsu.
• Built to mourn those who died in prison.
• A branch temple of Minobusan Kuonji Temple.

What to see

• The principal image is a Nichiren statue.
• The statue is called Ganman Koso Nichiren Daibosatsu-zo.
• The statue is 71 centimeters tall.
• It is a tangible cultural property of Tokyo.

Getting there

• 1-minute walk from Kodemmacho Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.