Sōken-ji Temple
宗賢寺
Sōken-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren temple with a notable cultural property.
What it is
- A Nichiren sect temple.
- Founded in 1619 by Eshōin Nichiju.
- Originally named Bishamondō.
- Renamed Sōken-ji during the Kan'ei era.
What to see
- A wooden seated statue of Nichiren Shōnin.
- Statue created in 1689 by Nichien.
- Statue registered as a cultural property in 1993.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from Nezu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都台東区池之端2-1-15 Open in Google Maps
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