Ryugyoji Temple (Okubo Temple)
東京都
Founded in 1630 by Okubo Hikozaemon himself — the shogunate's outspoken counselor who wrote the Mikawa Monogatari — his grave survives in the Shirokane precinct of this Nichiren temple, a short walk from Sengakuji
A Hokke-shu Jinmon-ryu temple, also known as "Okubo-dera," founded in 1630 at Azabu-Roppongi by **Okubo Tadataka (Hikozaemon, 1560-1639)**—the hatamoto who served Tokugawa Ieyasu, Hidetada, and Iemitsu and became known in folklore as the "Shogunate's Outspoken Counselor." After a 1668 fire destroyed the original site, the temple moved to its present location in Shirokane 2-chome, where it has pres…
Averting disaster, directional protection, warding off epidemics. Central at Fudo, Kannon, and Gion-related sites.
Derived from the enshrined deity "久遠実成本師釈迦牟尼仏(大曼荼羅)"
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