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Yōkoku-ji Temple

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Yōkoku-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Tokyo, rebuilt after fires, housing an Amida Nyorai statue.

Yōkoku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1624 by Matsudaira Tadatoshi and Yōkoku-in.
  • Once known as 'Gongen-sama no Tera'.

What to see

  • A wooden seated Tōshōgū deity statue was once housed here.
  • The main image and past records were saved from fires.
  • Houses an Amida Nyorai statue.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Edogawabashi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都文京区関口2-3-19 Open in Google Maps

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