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Tenryū-ji Temple

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天龍寺

A 16th-century Zen temple in Tokyo, notable for its Jizō statue and historical connections.

Tenryū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1581.
  • Established by Seiryō-in, mother of Matsudaira Tadamasa.

What to see

  • A Jizō statue dedicated to two crossing guards and one pedestrian.
  • Burial site for retainers of the Echizen Domain lord.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Shinbanba Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都品川区南品川4-2-17 Open in Google Maps

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