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Kannon-ji Temple

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Kannonji Temple: a historic Shingon temple with notable graves, easily accessible from central Tokyo.

Kannon-ji Temple
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What it is

  • An independent temple of the Shingon Buddhist sect.
  • Founded by a monk named Kankobo.
  • Kankobo was from the Nakamura clan.

What to see

  • Cemetery with the grave of Genkaku Koshin Zenni.
  • Cemetery with the grave of Ōgawara Hanzo Tōshū.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Takadanobaba Station.
  • Accessible by bus from Shinjuku Station West Exit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区高田馬場3-37-26 Open in Google Maps

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