MANGYOJI TEMPLE
Mangyoji Temple (Fukuoka) was established in 1529.
Mangyoji Temple belongs to the Shin-sect of the
Nishihonganji school. This temple was established by Shoku, a
disciple of Ren-nyo, in 1529. There is a tomb of the nun, Meigetsu,
who in her youth used to be a well known prostitute in the town of
Hakata.
Mangyoji Temple Location
4-50 Gion-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
5 min walk from Gion subway station
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