Renkō-in Temple
蓮光院
Renko-in is a historic temple in Tokyo with a unique samurai gate, worth visiting for its resilience.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha Buddhist temple.
- Re-established by Gensei, who died in 1574.
What to see
- The temple gate was originally from a samurai residence.
- The gate has the status of a minor daimyo.
- The gate survived the 1945 air raid.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Shimaruko Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都大田区下丸子3-19-7 Open in Google Maps
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