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Tōmyō-ji Temple

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Tōmyō-ji Temple: a historic Shingon temple with a unique chandelier, worth a quick visit.

Tōmyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingi Shingon sect Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by the monk Gangyō.
  • Revived in 1749 by Keiyū.
  • Dedicated to Fudō Myōō, its main deity.

What to see

  • The Shōtendō, also known as Hirai Shōten.
  • A chandelier from the Rokumeikan is preserved.
  • Designated an Edogawa Ward Historic Site.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Hirai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都江戸川区平井6-17-30 Open in Google Maps

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