Sightseeing in TOKYO: 305 Buddha statues "Ten’on-zan Gohyaku Rakanji" [8-minute walk from "Hotel Meguro Emperor"]
A group of wooden Buddha statues(Arhat type*1) 300 years ago that took more than 10 years to erect.
"Ten'on-zan Gohyaku Rakanji(天恩山五百羅漢寺)*2" houses these important cultural properties.
The gathering of 305 bodies is spectacular!
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Admission Fee:
Adults JPY 500 / High School Students JPY 400
Location: 3-20-11 Shimomeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo [ 8-minute walk from "Hotel Meguro Emperor" ]
Official website: https://rakan.or.jp/en
*1 Arhat（羅漢）…(There are various theories) Disciples who followed Buddha
*2 Gohyaku Rakanji（五百羅漢寺）…Jodo(Pure land) Buddhism
★ Please visit "Hotel Meguro Emperor" as a tourist base!
★ RECOMMENDED TOURIST MAP (Tokyo Proficiency Course based in "Hotel Meguro Emperor")
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