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Myōren-ji Temple

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Myōren-ji is a historic Nichiren-shū temple in Tokyo, home to a notable Bishamonten statue.

Myōren-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren-shū temple.
  • Founded in 1666.
  • Founded by Saint Nichibu.
  • Built as Saint Nichibu's retirement temple.

What to see

  • Bishamon-dō hall on the temple grounds.
  • Statue of Bishamonten enshrined there.
  • Statue made by Dengyō Daishi Saichō.
  • Temple is also known as "Temple of Bishamon-sama."

Getting there

  • 14-minute walk from Nishi-Kasai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都江戸川区中葛西1-5-14 Open in Google Maps

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