Tsukiji Honganji Temple

Tsukiji Honganji Temple

Also known as 築地本願寺

Year

1934

Architect

Ito Chuta Ito Chuta

Type

building

Ito Chuta's 1934 temple synthesizes Indian, Southeast Asian, and Japanese Buddhist temple forms in reinforced concrete clad in granite. The facade features Indian chaitya-arch windows, lotus-petal balustrades, and animal sculptures from Hin …

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