Statue of Shinran, Tokyo

Statue of Shinran
The statue in 2019
SubjectShinran
Location

A statue of Shinran is installed outside Tsukiji Hongan-ji in Tokyo, Japan. It was donated by Seiichi Hirose (広瀬精一) who started to donate Shinran statues all across Japan in 1937 after losing his child and finding comfort in Shinran's teachings.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "レジェンド広瀬精一". 2024-06-10.
  2. ↑ "旅姿のはじまり(大阪・天王寺)". 2024-02-06.
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