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Mitsugon-in Temple

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Mitsugon-in is a historic temple with a unique statue dedicated to a tragic figure.

Mitsugon-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
  • Founded in 1448 by Unyo.
  • Principal image is Fudo Myoo.

What to see

  • Ochichijizo statue on the grounds.
  • Statue built to mourn Yaoya Oshichi.
  • Oshichi was executed by burning in 1683.
  • Legend of Ichiyajizo.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Omori-kaigan Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都大田区大森北3-5-4 Open in Google Maps

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