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Marishiten Tokuji
〒110-0005 東京都台東区上野４丁目６−２
Also known as Shitaya Marishiten, this Nichiren sect temple enshrines Marishiten, the deity of good fortune. It has long been widely revered by samurai and artists as a guardian deity for warding off misfortune and ensuring victory.
History
According to tradition, the temple was founded in 1653 CE (Sho 2) by Nichizen during the early Edo period. The statue of Marishiten enshrined in 1708 CE (Ho 5) survived both the Great Kanto Earthquake and the Tokyo air raids. It continues to be revered today as a guardian deity that purifies misfortune.
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What visitors say
Located just a short walk from the bustling Ameyoko market, this temple offers a tranquil atmosphere. It enshrines Marishiten and is believed to bring good fortune and protection from misfortune. The grounds include seating, allowing visitors to rest while paying their respects. Goshuin (a shrine's calligraphic seal stamp) are handwritten and available at the counter, creating a unique atmosphere that blends with the surrounding scenery.
Opening hours
- Monday: 6:30 – 18:30
- Tuesday: 6:30 – 18:30
- Wednesday: 6:30 – 18:30
- Thursday: 6:30 – 18:30
- Friday: 6:30 – 18:30
- Saturday: 6:30 – 18:30
- Sunday: 6:30 – 18:30
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