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Saikō-ji Temple

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Saikō-ji Temple is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with Edo-period statues, a 21-minute walk from Takenotsuka Station.

Saikō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by Chōyo Shōnin.
  • Established in the mid-Muromachi period.

What to see

  • Fudō-dō hall on the temple grounds.
  • Fudō Myōō statue by Chishō Daishi Enchin.
  • Two Dōji statues from the Edo period.
  • Signpost for Narita pilgrimage in front of the gate.

Getting there

  • 21-minute walk from Takenotsuka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区保木間4-38-2 Open in Google Maps

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