Ikegami Honmonji Temple

Ikegami Honmonji Temple

GoodSouthern Tokyo · Ota Ward

Ikegami Honmon-ji is the head temple of the Nichiren Buddhist sect, on the hillside where its founder died in 1282, with a grand main hall, a rare Edo-era five-storey pagoda and sweeping grounds. Its Oeshiki festival each October fills the streets with lantern processions. Free to visit and rarely crowded.

Price
Free
Open Today
06:00–18:00
Schedule
Daily
Area
Southern Tokyo
Energy
Chill
Setting
Outdoor
Best season
Autumn

⚠️ Hours & schedule subject to change.

Why people go

ElderlyNo hidden chargesNo drink requiredNo table charge

Tags

TempleBuddhistHistoric Site

Highlights

Head Nichiren temple & pagodaOeshiki lantern festival (Oct)Free · spacious groundsNear Ikegami Stn

Hours detail

Closed onDaily
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