Kuhonbutsu Jōshin-ji Temple
九品仏浄真寺
Kuhonbutsu Jōshin-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū temple with unique statues and cultural properties.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1678 by Kaseki.
- Its formal name is Kuhon-zan Yuizai Nenbutsu-in Jōshin-ji.
- The temple grounds were originally Okusawa Castle.
What to see
- Nine Amida Nyorai statues.
- A bell designated as tangible cultural property.
- Two ginkgo trees and a torreya tree are natural monuments.
- The Niōmon gate is a Setagaya Ward designated cultural property.
When to go
- The Nijūgo Bosatsu Rengyōe ritual is held every three years.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Kuhonbutsu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都世田谷区奥沢7丁目41-3 Open in Google Maps
この施設の関係者の方へ
このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。
このページの情報を更新する
