Senryu-ji Temple
仙龍寺
Historic Zen temple in Tokyo, founded 1658, known for its Kamakura-period Amida Nyorai statue.
What it is
- Rinzai Zen temple, Myoshin-ji school.
- Founded in 1658 by Zen master Daiun.
- Originally a temple for the samurai class.
- Served as a secret meeting place for the Akō Rōshi.
What to see
- Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
- Amida Nyorai created in early Kamakura period.
- Amida Nyorai is a Bunkyo Ward cultural property.
Getting there
- 2-minute walk from Hon-Komagome Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都文京区本駒込1-8-13 Open in Google Maps
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