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Myōkō-ji Temple

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Myokoji Temple is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple in Tokyo, home to notable graves and a unique drawing room.

Myōkō-ji Temple
Kamemaru2000 CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Nichiren Buddhist temple, founded April 1625.
  • Mountain name is Genryūzan.
  • One of 26 temples in Karasuyama Tera-machi.
  • Moved to current location in 1926.

What to see

  • Main hall, built in 1927.
  • Shoin from former Arisugawa-no-miya residence.
  • Shoin has a hip-and-gable tile roof.
  • Graves of the Mizuno family, including Tadakiyo and Tadahiro.
  • Grave of loyalist scholar Fujii Umon.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都世田谷区北烏山6丁目23番1号 Open in Google Maps

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