Ryūkoku-ji Temple
龍谷寺
Ryūkoku-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple in Tokyo with a unique Inari shrine.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen temple.
- Founded in 1616 by Nomura Hikodaifu Tameshige.
- Moved to its current site in 1655.
- Current buildings rebuilt after 1923 earthquake.
What to see
- The temple buildings.
- A Toyokawa Inari shrine on the grounds.
- Gate pillars inscribed 'Toyokawa Inari Reijō'.
Getting there
- Two-minute walk from Inarichō Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都台東区東上野5-5-21 Open in Google Maps
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