Ryusen-ji Temple (Meguro Fudoson)

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Ryusen-ji Temple, also known as Meguro Fudoson, is a historic Tendai-sect temple founded in 808. It's famous for the black-eyed Fudō-myōō statue, which gave the Meguro district its name, and is one of Japan’s Three Great Fudō. The temple is a key site on the Kantō 36 Fudō pilgrimage and is hailed as a spiritual power spot.

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Daytime visits

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Opening hours

  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Hours can change. Check with the venue before you go.

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