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Dairyū-ji Temple

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This 17th-century Zen temple offers a peaceful escape near bustling Shinjuku, with unique spiritual elements.

Dairyū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen temple founded in 1661.
  • Established by hatamoto Ikai Masakage.
  • Main image is Hōkan Shakamuni Butsu.
  • A branch of Kōin-ji Temple.

What to see

  • The main hall of the temple.
  • A guest hall and priest's living quarters.
  • A Toyokawa Inari Bunrei-sha.

Getting there

  • 6-minute walk from Waseda Station.
  • 6-minute walk from Wakamatsu-Kawada Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区原町2-62 Open in Google Maps

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