Tsūkaku-ji Temple
通覚寺
A resilient 17th-century Shinshu Otani-ha temple in Taito Ward that survived both the Great Kanto Earthquake and World War II.
What it is
- A Shinshu Otani-ha Buddhist temple located in the Taito Ward of Tokyo
- Founded by Keisai in 1632 with a predecessor dating back to 1610
- Maintains a lineage held by the Inagaki family since its initial founding
- Survived the destruction of the Great Kanto Earthquake and Tokyo Air Raids
What to see
- The main religious image provided by Higashi Honganji in 1632
- Historic architecture that remained intact through major 20th-century disasters
Getting there
- Two-minute walk from Tawaramachi Station
- Five-minute walk from Asakusa Station
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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