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Nyoirin-ji Temple

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如意輪寺

Nyoirin-ji is a Tendai temple founded in 849, relocated after an earthquake.

Nyoirin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Tendai sect temple.
  • Founded in 849 by Jikaku Daishi Ennin.
  • Formerly called Ushijima Taishido and Nakanogo Taishido.
  • Relocated after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.

What to see

  • Original Prince Shotoku statue was lost in 1923 earthquake.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Honjo-Azumabashi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都墨田区吾妻橋1-22-14 Open in Google Maps

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