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Shōzōin Temple

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Shōzō-in is a historic Tokyo temple with unique cultural properties, easily accessible by train.

Shōzōin Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
  • Founded in 1532 by Hōin Kenshō.
  • Rebuilt in 1830.
  • A Nakano Ward registered cultural property.

What to see

  • A Jizō statue from 1725.
  • Six Jizō statues from 1757.
  • A Kōshin-tō monument from 1676.
  • Another Kōshin-tō monument from 1688.
  • Grave of Kawazumi Yukinori.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Nakano-shimbashi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都中野区弥生町4-12-1 Open in Google Maps

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