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Musashi Kokubun-ji Temple

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武蔵国分寺

Historic temple with important statues and gates, preserving Musashi Province's spiritual heritage.

Musashi Kokubun-ji Temple
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Successor to the ancient Musashi Province Kokubun-ji.
  • Principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.

What to see

  • Yakushido hall, rebuilt around 1756.
  • Enshrined Yakushi Nyorai statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Nio-mon gate, built during the Horeki era.
  • Romon gate, relocated in 1895.
  • Manyo Botanical Garden, a city natural monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都国分寺市西元町1-13-16 Open in Google Maps

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