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Tenshin-ji Temple

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Tenshin-ji Temple, founded in 1661, is a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple with important cultural properties.

Tenshin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect Daitoku-ji school temple.
  • Founded in 1661 by Kuroda Tsunamasa.
  • Burial site for the Kuroda, Doi, and Koide families.

What to see

  • Numerous temple treasures are housed here.
  • A 14th-century silk painting of sixteen Rakan.
  • The silk painting is a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Items belonging to Matsudaira Fumai are preserved.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Hiroo Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都港区南麻布3-1-15 Open in Google Maps

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