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Kaizō-ji Temple

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Kaizō-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple with cultural properties and notable graves.

Kaizō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • An Ōbaku Zen temple.
  • Founded in 1680 by Tetsugen Dōkō.
  • Originally named Kaizō-an, renamed Kaizō-ji in 1712.

What to see

  • Kubizuka and Fuji Nyūjōzuka burial mounds.
  • Grave of haiku poet Kuwakuhan Teisa.
  • Grave of Kyōka poet Ema-ya Gakusuke IV.
  • Kaizō-ji Kōshin-tō, a designated cultural property.

Getting there

  • 4-minute walk from Gaienmae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都港区北青山2-12-29 Open in Google Maps

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