Renge-ji Temple
蓮華寺
Renge-ji Temple is a Nichiren Buddhist temple known for its insect sealing ritual.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple founded in 1630.
- Originated from the hermitage of Jakujoin Nikken.
- Family temple of Ukiyo-e artist Chobunsai Eishi.
- Known for its insect sealing ritual.
What to see
- The current main hall, donated around 1818-1830.
- The red gate, which survived several disasters.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Nezu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都台東区谷中4丁目3-1 Open in Google Maps
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