Shinagawa Kotōji

1768–1809 (age 41)

Buddhist priest

Biography

Shinagawa Kotōji (1768–1809) was a religious figure associated with Banshō-in Kōun-ji Temple during the Edo period. He devoted his life to Buddhist practice and spiritual leadership within his temple community.

Though his life was brief, Kotōji's contributions to temple life and religious practice left an enduring mark, with his memory honored at Banshō-in Kōun-ji Temple where he served.