Myōfuku-ji Temple
明福寺
Myōfuku-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū temple with important statues and a scenic pond.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Shinran in 1226.
- Re-established during the Bunmei era.
- Converted to the Jōdo-shū sect then.
What to see
- Kagami-ga-ike, a temple pond.
- Kesakake no Matsu, a pine tree.
- Shinran-do hall enshrines a Shinran statue.
- Wooden seated Shinran statue is a cultural property.
- Wooden standing Prince Shōtoku statue is a cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都江戸川区江戸川3-8-1 Open in Google Maps
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