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Gyōgan-ji Temple

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Gyoganji is a historic Tendai temple in Tokyo with unique monuments and a tranquil atmosphere.

Gyōgan-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple.
  • Existed before the late Heian period.
  • Ota Dokan performed a ground-breaking ceremony here.
  • Moved to its current location in 1907.

What to see

  • Monument for Osaki Tomikichi's revenge.
  • Commemorates a 1783 vendetta incident.
  • Memorial tower for Kanto Earthquake victims.

Getting there

  • 5 minutes walk from Fudomae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都品川区西五反田4-9-10 Open in Google Maps

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