JAPAN FIRE MAPDescription
On April 24, 2026, a fire broke out at Renjo-ji in Toyama City, destroying the main hall and kuri. The fire was reported around 5:38 a.m. by a family member who noticed flames from the kuri. Five people living at the temple escaped safely. The fire was extinguished about six hours later. Police and the municipal fire department are investigating the cause.
Key facts
- Date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Time
- around 5:38 a.m.
- Location
- Toyama, Toyama
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
- Damage
- Main hall and kuri destroyed
Photos
After
Renjo-ji after the fire, April 24, 2026
Hokkoku Shimbun · Source
Location
Sources
Hokkoku Shimbun
Fire at Renjo-ji in Toyama; main hall burned; no injuriesApr 25, 2026 · ja
Yomiuri Shimbun
Toyama temple fire; main hall and residence destroyedJun 12, 2026 · ja