Ganshō-ji Temple
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Ganshō-ji Temple: a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple with a notable samurai grave.
What it is
- A temple of the Jōdo Shinshū Ōtani-ha sect.
- Founded by Anyōbō Ryōzen.
- Moved to its current location in 1910.
What to see
- Grave of Niimi Masaoki, a samurai.
- Grave visited by Roland Morris in 1918.
- Grave visited by Douglas MacArthur II in 1960.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Ochiai Station.
- 10-minute walk from Higashi-Nakano Station A3 exit.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都中野区上高田4-10-1 Open in Google Maps
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