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Edo Sanjūsangen-dō

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江戸三十三間堂

This historic temple, known for archery, offers a glimpse into Edo-period Tokyo's past.

Edo Sanjūsangen-dō
Utagawa Hiroshige Public domain resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Buddhist temple dedicated to Senju Kannon.
  • Built in 1642, modeled after Kyoto's Sanjūsangen-dō.
  • Rebuilt in 1701 after a fire.
  • Abolished in 1872.

What to see

  • Yazaki Inari Shrine, built to protect the temple.
  • Koto Ward Sūya Elementary School, a remnant of the site.

When to go

  • Historically known for archery competitions.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Edo Sanjūsangen-dō Open in Google Maps

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