Shōrin-ji Temple
少林寺
Shorin-ji Temple is a Soto Zen Buddhist temple with a modern main hall and a historic founder.
What it is
- A Soto Zen Buddhist temple in Hachioji City, Tokyo.
- Founded in 1570 by Hojo Ujiteru.
- Operates a cemetery open to all denominations.
What to see
- A wooden main hall rebuilt in 1993.
- Located at the southeastern foot of a mountain.
- Near Takiyama Castle ruins.
Getting there
- Access by bus from Hachioji Station.
- Takigawa 2-chome bus stop is a 5-minute walk.
- Junshin Joshi Gakuen bus stop is a 10-minute walk.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都八王子市滝山町2-665 Open in Google Maps
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