Kanzō-in Temple
観蔵院
A 17th-century Shingon Chisan Buddhist temple in Taito Ward housing the graves of notable historical and media figures.
What it is
- A Buddhist temple belonging to the Shingon Chisan sect.
- Founded by Juen in 1611 and moved to its current site in 1644.
- The final resting place of Kaido Hoin located within the cemetery.
- Site of the grave of Densuke Nishida, co-founder of the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun.
What to see
- Traditional temple architecture dating back to the early Edo period.
- Historical gravesites of prominent figures in the temple cemetery.
Getting there
- A five-minute walk from Shin-Okachimachi Station.
- A six-minute walk from Inaricho Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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