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Saitoku-ji Temple

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Saitoku-ji is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple in Tokyo, founded in 1234 by Shinran's disciple.

Saitoku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1234 by Eiton, a disciple of Shinran.
  • Its Sango 'Myokozan' comes from the founder's brother.
  • Moved to its current location with Tokugawa Ieyasu's entry into Edo.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Heiwajima Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都大田区大森北3-18-25 Open in Google Maps

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