Saikō-in Temple

What it is

• A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
• Founded in the early Edo period.
• The 87th site of the New Shikoku Shikaryo 88 Sacred Sites.
• Founded by Kawachi Tanemori.

What to see

• A seated statue of Dainichi Nyorai.
• Largest bronze Buddha in Adachi City.
• The statue is a registered tangible cultural property.
• A monument to Kawachi Kyuzo.
• Two Koshin-to towers are registered folk cultural properties.

Getting there

• 10-minute walk from Takenotsuka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.