Buddhist temple
Shingyō-ji
心行寺（しんぎょうじ）
Kōtō, Tokyo
A Jōdo-shū temple in Fukagawa, styled 双修山 Yōgen-in. An Amida triad of Amida Nyorai with the two bodhisattvas Kannon and Seishi is enshrined at the center of the main hall, and Fukurokuju of the Fukagawa Seven Lucky Gods is enshrined in the Hexagonal Hall.
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: Amida Nyorai (enshrined in the inner sanctuary of the main hall as an Amida triad with Kannon Bosatsu and Seishi Bosatsu)
History and things to know
According to the temple's tradition, it was founded in Kyōbashi Hatchōbori in Genna 2 (1616); its founding priest was the priest 団誉, a leading disciple of Kanchi Kokushi, and its patron founder was Yōgen-in-den, the wife of Kikkawa Kenmotsu, lord of Iwakuni Castle. It moved to Fukagawa in Kan'ei 10. The main hall burned twice, in the Great Kantō Earthquake and in the war, and the present main hall was completed in Shōwa 42.
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)
- 心行寺「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」（2026-10-22 確認）
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