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Saiō-ji Temple

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Saiō-ji Temple, founded in 1607, holds historical artifacts and notable graves, offering a glimpse into Edo-period Tokyo.

Saiō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Otani sect.
  • Founded in 1607 by Shūkei.
  • Moved to its current location in 1635.

What to see

  • Ieyasu's fan and wakizashi.
  • Grave of Kenkichi Sakakibara in the cemetery.
  • Grave of Shichidaime Shunpūtei Ryūshi in the cemetery.
  • Grave of Sumi Hanayagi in the cemetery.
  • Grave of Teishi Fujita in the cemetery.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区須賀町11-4 Open in Google Maps

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