Gokoku-ji, Buddhist temple in Bunkyo, Japan
The temple complex includes several structures such as Kannon-Do, Yakushi-Do, and Daishi-Do, each displaying traditional Japanese religious architecture.
The temple dates back to 1480 and received protection as an Important Cultural Property after maintaining its original features through earthquakes and conflicts.
The main hall contains numerous art pieces from the Genroku period, representing traditional Buddhist craftsmanship and religious expression in Japan.
Located in central Tokyo, the temple offers regular visiting hours and maintains detailed information about ceremonies and events on its official website.
The Shoro-Do belfry features an Irimoya style architecture with a bonshō bell from 1682, making it a distinguished structure in Tokyo.
Location: Ōtsuka
Inception: 1480
Founders: Keishōin, Ryōken
Website: http://www.gokokuji.or.jp/english
Part of: Gofunai Henro Pilgrimage, Edo Sanjūsankasho
Address: 東京都文京区大塚五丁目40番1号 112-0012
Website: http://gokokuji.or.jp/english
GPS coordinates: 35.72167,139.72556
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:50
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