Tōkō-ji Temple
東光寺
Toko-ji is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple with a Sharaku tombstone, a short walk from Tokushima Station.
What it is
- A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Fujiwara Narishige, later named Kankai.
- Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
- Had 28 branch temples under its care.
What to see
- A tombstone believed to be for Toshusai Sharaku.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from JR Tokushima Station.
- 10-minute drive from Tokushima Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
徳島県徳島市寺町99 Open in Google Maps
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