Shinkyō-ji Temple
真教寺
Shinkyoji Temple, founded in 1594, offers a glimpse into Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and historical artifacts.
What it is
- A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha temple.
- Founded in 1594 by Shinryo Hoshi.
- Moved to its current location in 1928.
What to see
- The principal image of Amida Nyorai.
- Images of Shinran, Tamahi, and Kujo Kaneyoshi.
- Amida Nyorai was gifted from Nishi Honganji in 1630.
- Other images donated by the Nasu family around 1935.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Shimo-Takaido Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都杉並区永福1-7-79 Open in Google Maps
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