Tōfuku-ji Temple
東福寺
Tofukuji is a historic Buddhist temple in Yokohama with a notable red gate and Kannon statue.
What it is
- A Buddhist temple founded by Genshin.
- Established during the Kangen era.
- Dedicated to Kannon Bosatsu as its principal image.
- Moved to its current location in 1607.
What to see
- The temple's distinctive red gate.
- The principal image of Kannon Bosatsu.
- Graves of Fukiro Okura and Hasegawa Shin family in the cemetery.
- Current buildings, rebuilt in 1960.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Koganecho Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横浜市西区赤門町2-17 Open in Google Maps
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