Ikegami Honmonji Temple

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Ikegami Honmon-ji is a temple of the Buddhist sect Nichiren Shū south of Tokyo, which was built where the founder of the Nichiren sect is said to have died. Nichiren's disciple Nikko also spent the rest of his life in this temple. On the site of the temple is also the administrative seat of Nichiren Shū.

Overview

Address

1-1 Ikegami, Ota City, Tokyo 146-0082 (Directions)

Price

Free entry

Phone Number

03-3752-2331

General Amenities

  • Information Counter
  • Prayer rooms

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