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Daishō-in Temple

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Daishō-in Temple is a historic Tendai Jimon temple with unique monuments, easily accessible in Shinjuku.

Daishō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai Jimon sect temple.
  • Has a deep connection with Shugendō.
  • Former bettō-ji of Nishimukai Tenjin Shrine.

What to see

  • Old documents related to Nishimukai Tenjin Shrine.
  • Stone monument called 'Benizara no Hi'.
  • The monument is a medieval 'Itabi'.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station.
  • Accessible by bus from Shinjuku Station West Exit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区新宿6-21-11 Open in Google Maps

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