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Nichitsu-zan Myozen-ji

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Nichitsu-zan Myozen-ji

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A Nichiren sect temple located in Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo. During the Edo period, it was also known as the "Azabu Go-ji (Go Temple of Azabu)." Today, it is also recognized as a venue for cultural events and live performances.

History

Founded in 1627 CE (Kan'ei 4) by Miura Nagatomo-no-kami Naruharu, with Nichi-i as the founding monk. In 1631 CE (Kan'ei 8), part of the temple's land tax area became a townhouse district, and the town name Myozen-ji-monzen (Myozen-ji Front) was established.

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What visitors say

Despite its location surrounded by buildings, the temple offers a tranquil space with a moat surrounding the main hall where many koi fish swim, and a flowing waterfall. The steps leading to the main hall are covered with red mats, creating a solemn atmosphere. The temple also hosts events such as comedy and music.

Opening hours

  • Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Wednesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Sunday: 9:00 – 17:00
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