Reiun-ji Temple
嶺雲寺
Reiun-ji is a historic Soto Zen temple founded by a samurai, offering a glimpse into Edo-period history.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.
- Founded in 1604 by Yoshida Hanzaemon Shigefusa.
- Hanzaemon was a former samurai from Echizen Province.
What to see
- Grave of the founder, Hanzaemon, on the left after the gate.
- Tombstone detailing the temple's founding.
- Descendants erected the tombstone in 1734.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from Tachiaigawa Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都品川区東大井2-15-10 Open in Google Maps
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