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Shōfuku-in Temple

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Shōfuku-in is a historic Shingon-shu temple, founded in 1611, offering a glimpse into old Tokyo.

Shōfuku-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
  • Founded in 1611 by Mochizuki Sadahisa.
  • Moved to its current location in 1645.

What to see

  • A shrine established under a willow tree in 1718.
  • The shrine is called Yanagi no Inari.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Inaricho Station.
  • 6-minute walk from Tawaramachi Station.
  • 9-minute walk from Shin-Okachimachi Station.
  • 12-minute walk from Ueno Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都台東区元浅草4-7-21 Open in Google Maps

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