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Myōsoku-in Temple

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Myōsoku-in Temple, known as Dainichidō, is a historic Tendai temple with a revered Dainichi Nyorai statue.

Myōsoku-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple.
  • Founded by Kōzen Hōni.
  • Established during the Kanbun era (1661-1673).
  • Affectionately known as Dainichidō.

What to see

  • The principal image is Taizō Dainichi Nyorai.
  • Ennin received the statue in Tang China.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Edogawabashi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都文京区小日向2丁目17-6 Open in Google Maps

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