Zōjō-ji Temple
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thumb|Aerial view of Zojoji as seen from Tokyo Tower
Key facts
- Religious building.name
- Zōjō-ji
- Religious building.native_name
- 三縁山増上寺
- Religious building.image
- Zōjō-ji 20241021.jpg
- Religious building.caption
- Hondo (main hall) and the Tokyo Tower in 2024
- Religious building.location
- 4 Chome-7-35 Shibakoen, Minato, Tokyo 105-0011
- Religious building.religious_affiliation
- Jōdo-shū
- Religious building.deity
- Amida Buddha
- Religious building.country
- Japan
- Religious building.founded_by
- Yūyo Shōsō
- Religious building.year_completed
- 1393
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- tourist attraction
- Official name
- San'en-zan Kodo in Zojoji
- Religion
- Jōdo-shū
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Shibakōen
- Dedicated to
- Amitābha Buddha
- Official website
- www.zojoji.or.jp/en
- Image
- Zojoji frontal steps.jpg
- Significant event
- conflagration
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- inception
- 1393-00-00
- Commons category
- Zōjō-ji
- heritage designation
- Important Cultural Property of Japan
- social media followers
- 4983
- official shop URL
- online-store.zojoji.or.jp
- street address
- 東京都港区芝公園4-7-35
- name in kana
- ぞうじょうじ
- number of viewers/listeners
- 323250
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Architecture
- Sangedatsumon
- Mausoleum of Tokugawa Shōguns
- Sentai Kosodate Jizō (Unborn Children Garden)
- Other structures
- Access
- Annual events
- Popular culture
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|Aerial view of Zojoji as seen from Tokyo Tower
is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is the main temple of the Jōdo-shū ("Pure Land") Chinzei sect of Buddhism in the Kantō region. Its mountain name is '''San'en-zan ''' (三縁山).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zōjō-ji Temple” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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