Shibamata Taishakuten
柴又帝釈天
Shibamata Taishakuten is a historic Buddhist temple with intricate carvings and a beautiful garden.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple, formally Kyoeizan Daikyoji.
- Founded in 1629 by two monks.
- Known as Shibamata Taishakuten since the late 18th century.
- One of the Shibamata Seven Gods of Fortune.
What to see
- A 15th-century seated Kannon Bodhisattva statue.
- Two-story Nitenmon gate, built in 1896.
- Taishakudo hall with ten relief carvings of Hokke-kyo stories.
- Shaka-do hall, the oldest building on the grounds.
- Suikeien garden, a designated scenic spot of Tokyo.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都葛飾区柴又七丁目10番3号 Open in Google Maps
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