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Jōren-ji Temple

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Jōren-ji Temple

乗蓮寺

Tokyo · Kanto

Jōren-ji Temple is a Jodo sect temple located in Akatsuka, Itabashi, Tokyo. It is known for the Tokyo Great Buddha, which is also an alternate name for the temple.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.2· 765 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 3:45 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
tokyo-daibutsu.com

Today

9:00–15:45

Stored weekly hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 3:45 PM

Tags

templebuddhaspiritualculturehistory

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