Saikyō-ji Temple
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Saikyō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple in Tokyo, notable for its resilience and cultural property gate.
What it is
- Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha temple.
- Founded in 1630 by Jisenbō.
- Principal image is Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Mountain name is Nehanzan.
What to see
- Main gate is a designated cultural property.
- Temple grounds escaped earthquake damage.
- Temple grounds escaped war fires.
Getting there
- Next to University of Tokyo Faculty of Agriculture campus.
- Near former Nakasendō Hongō Oiwake.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都文京区向丘2丁目1-10 Open in Google Maps
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