Teigen-ji Temple

What it is

• It is a Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
• Keiyo Shunko founded it in 1601.
• It was originally named Tosei-ji Temple.
• The temple was renamed Teigen-ji.

When to go

• It burned down in the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.
• It burned down again in 1945 air raids.

Getting there

• 7-minute walk from Numabukuro Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.