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Genshō-ji Temple

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Genshō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with a notable musician's grave.

Genshō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1626.
  • Originally located in Asakusa Kuramae Torigoe.

What to see

  • The cemetery holds the grave of Kengyo Yamada.
  • Kengyo Yamada founded the Yamada-ryū school of koto music.

Getting there

  • 6-minute walk from Keisei Takasago Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都葛飾区高砂7-13-34 Open in Google Maps

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