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Gōtoku-ji Temple

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Also known as Gōtokuji, cat temple, Gōtoku-ji

'''' is a Buddhist temple located in the Gōtokuji district of Setagaya ward, Tokyo, Japan. Gōtoku-ji is a Sōtō Zen temple and served as the Bodai-ji (bodhi temple'') of the Ii clan, who were lords of the Hikone Domain, in Edo period.

Key facts

Religious building.relief
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Religious building.name
Gōtoku-ji
Religious building.image
Gotokuji.jpg
Religious building.caption
The butsu-den built in 1677
Religious building.map_type
Japan Tokyo city
Religious building.location
Gōtokuji, Setagaya, Tokyo
Religious building.religious_affiliation
Buddhism
Religious building.country
Japan
Religious building.functional_status
Active
Religious building.year_completed
1480

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
Buddhist temple
Named after
Ii Naotaka
Religion
Sōtō
Country
Japan
Dedicated to
maneki-neko
Official website
gotokuji.jp/en
Image
Gōtoku-ji.jpg
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Commons category
Gotokuji
native label
豪徳寺
inception
1480-00-00
phone number
+81-3-3426-1437
street address
東京都世田谷区豪徳寺2-24-7
taxon found at location
Ginkgo biloba
public transport stop
Miyanosaka Station
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'''' is a Buddhist temple located in the Gōtokuji district of Setagaya ward, Tokyo, Japan. Gōtoku-ji is a Sōtō Zen temple and served as the Bodai-ji (bodhi temple'') of the Ii clan, who were lords of the Hikone Domain, in Edo period.

thumb|Maneki-neko figurines It is known as the "cat temple" because of the maneki-neko.

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