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Tengaku-in Temple (Taito)

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Tengaku-in Temple is a historic Jodo-shu temple with a notable scholar's grave and a cultural property.

Tengaku-in Temple (Taito)
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1590 by Enrensha Manyo.
  • Known for the grave of Confucian scholar Hosoi Heishu.

What to see

  • Grave of Hosoi Heishu, a Tokyo Historic Site.
  • Bronze Amitabha Nyorai statue, a Taito Ward Cultural Property.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Tsukuba Express Asakusa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都台東区西浅草3-14-1 Open in Google Maps

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