Local Secret · Monzen-Nakacho
Fukagawa Enmado (Hojoin) 法乗院
A temple with Tokyo's largest seated statue of Enma, the king of hell, and push-button prayer slots for specific wishes.
About
At Hojoin in Fukagawa, a large Enma statue sits behind glass, and visitors drop coins into slots labelled with different wishes, such as traffic safety or exam success, which trigger a recorded sermon. It is a strange and memorable small temple near Monzen-Nakacho.
Highlights
- Huge seated Enma statue
- Coin-operated prayer slots with recorded sermons
Tips
- A short walk from Monzen-Nakacho Station
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