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Ryōshin-ji Temple

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Ryoshinji Temple is a Soto Zen temple founded in 1653 to mourn a husband.

Ryōshin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1653.
  • Established by Choan-in, wife of Akamatsu Yoshitoshi.
  • Built to mourn her husband.

What to see

  • Cemetery with an anatomy memorial tower.
  • Tower built by Takaki Kanehiro.
  • Takaki Kanehiro founded Tokyo Jikei Hospital Medical School.

Getting there

  • 4-minute walk from Takanawadai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都品川区東五反田4-7-21 Open in Google Maps

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