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