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Nichirin-ji Temple

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Nichirin-ji Temple is a historic Soto Zen temple with important statues and a notable family grave.

Nichirin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple.
  • Founded in 940 by Taira no Sadamori.
  • Rebuilt in 1608.
  • Called "Hatamoto-dera" during the Edo period.

What to see

  • A Shakyamuni Buddha statue.
  • A seated Monju Bosatsu statue.
  • A seated Fugen Bosatsu statue.
  • The family grave of Hayashi Shihei.

Getting there

  • 6-minute walk from Edogawabashi Station Exit 4.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都文京区小日向1-4-18 Open in Google Maps

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