Seigan-in Temple
栖岸院
Seigan-in Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with a notable Kannon statue and a celebrity grave.
What it is
- Jodo-shu Buddhist temple, founded as Chofukuji Temple.
- Converted to Jodo-shu in 1639.
- Became the family temple of the Ando family.
- Named after Shigenobu's posthumous Buddhist name.
What to see
- Kannon Bodhisattva statue, a Suginami Ward cultural property.
- Grave of actor Toshiyuki Nishida.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Shimotakaido Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都杉並区永福1-6-12 Open in Google Maps
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