Shinjo-in Temple
心城院
Shinjo-in Temple, founded in 1694, offers a glimpse into Edo-period Buddhist culture and history.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple, also called Yushima Shoten.
- Founded in 1694 by Yukai.
- Enshrines Daishokangi-ten as its principal image.
- Seventh temple of the Edo Sanjusan Kannon Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Principal image of Daishokangi-ten, brought from Hieizan.
- Enshrines Juichimen Kannon Bosatsu.
- A spring called Yanagi no I, also called Ryuseido.
Getting there
- 2-minute walk from Yushima Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都文京区湯島3-32-4 Open in Google Maps
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