Rinnō-ji Temple
輪王寺
Rinnoji Temple: a Tendai temple in Tokyo with historical gates and statues.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple, founded as Toeizan Rinnoji.
- Principal image is Amitabha Nyorai.
- Commonly known as Ryodaishi, enshrining Tenkai and Ryogen.
What to see
- The current main hall, rebuilt in 1993.
- Former Main Gate of Kaneiji, an Important Cultural Property.
- A bell from 1651 in front of the main hall.
- Wooden seated statue of Tenkai Sojo, a Tokyo cultural property.
Getting there
- Located in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
- Situated east of the Tokyo National Museum.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都台東区上野公園14-5 Open in Google Maps
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