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Shingon-shū Buzan-school Aizen-in Temple (Nerima Ward, Tokyo) Enlightment gate renovation

The renovation of the Enlightment gate at Aizen-in Temple (Shingon-shū Buzan-school, Nerima Ward, Tokyo) has been completed. The Enlightment gate has been restored to its original bright vermilion color. We also restored the Hengaku (plaque).

Enlightment gate: 11.3 Shaku (3.39 m) wide, completed in August 2025

Aizen-in Temple Enlightment gate after renovation
Before renovation Aizen-in Temple Enlightment gate
Aizen-in Temple Enlightment gate
Restoration of Hengaku (plaque) Removed dirt and finished letters with gold leaf.
Aizen-in Temple, Enlightment gate Before restoration Hengaku(plaque).
Aizen-in Temple Enlightment gate after renovation
Before renovation Aizen-in Temple Enlightment gate