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Sōji-in Temple

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Soji-in is a historic Tendai temple in Tokyo, notable for its 17th-century founding and connections to a famous sculptor.

Sōji-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple.
  • Founded by Eisho in 1611.
  • Moved to its current location in 1648.
  • Okubo Tadafusa enshrined memorial tablets in 1670.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Sendagi Station.
  • 9-minute walk from Nippori Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都台東区谷中6-2-33 Open in Google Maps

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