Joun-ji
📍 Tokyo, Tokyo · 21-28 Haramachidarokuchome, Machida-shi
About
Mountain 法要山
Sect 日蓮宗
Principal 毘沙門天
Founded 1577年(天正5年)
Founder 日明(開山)、矢部淡路(開基)
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥300
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Jooun-ji Temple, located in Haramachida, Machida, Tokyo, belongs to the Nichiren sect and carries the mountain name Hoyo-zan. It is venerated as the enshrined deity Bishamonten of the Haramachida Shichifukujin pilgrimage. Within the precincts lie the graves of physician Osuga Akira and kenjutsu master Nagaoka Oribe, as well as the Muto-zuka mound (Yato-zuka), testifying to the history of the Edo period. Its former head temple was Minobu Kuon-ji, belonging to the Tsuji Horinochi lineage.
Benefits
Shichifukujin pilgrimagefulfillment of wisheswarding off evilfamily safetyancestor memorial
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