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Ryōnen-ji Temple

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Ryōnen-ji is a Tokyo temple with a history spanning centuries, rebuilt after WWII.

Ryōnen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha temple.
  • Founded by a retainer of Uesugi Kenshin.
  • Originally located in Echigo Province.
  • Moved to current Tokyo location in early Shōwa period.

What to see

  • Principal image was evacuated and survived 1945 air raids.
  • Temple buildings were rebuilt in 1963.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Arai Yakushi-mae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都中野区松が丘2-2-2 Open in Google Maps

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