Shōtoku-ji Temple
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Shōtoku-ji Temple is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple, founded in 1298, offering a glimpse into Tokyo's past.
What it is
- A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Otani sect.
- Founded in 1298 by Zenenbo Shun'o.
- Originally a Shingon sect temple.
- Converted to Jodo Shinshu in 1675.
What to see
- Diaries of former chief priest Hiratsuka Rijun.
- 55 diaries from 1866 to 1881 are preserved.
Getting there
- 3-minute walk from Shin-Banba Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都品川区北品川2-9-26 Open in Google Maps
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