Buddhist temple
Jōboku-in
浄牧院（じょうぼくいん）
Higashikurume, Tokyo
A Sōtō Zen temple (神護山) in Daimon-chō, Higashikurume, enshrining Shakamuni Butsu as the principal image in its main hall. Beyond a bamboo grove stand stone statues of the Five Hundred Rakan.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Principal image: Shakamuni Butsu
History and things to know
According to the official guide, the present main hall was built in Heisei 17 over about a year and a half with the cooperation of parishioners. In the Kannon Hall built in Shōwa 62, Dōryō Daisatta of Daiyūzan Saijō-ji is enshrined by division of the spirit, and in Heisei 5 a mountain gate housing statues of the Niō guardians and of Fūjin and Raijin was built.
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 浄牧院「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」（2026-10-22 確認）
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