Yanaka Cemetery
谷中霊園
Tokyo's historic Yanaka Cemetery offers a peaceful escape and beautiful cherry blossoms.
What it is
- A metropolitan cemetery in Tokyo.
- Established on September 1, 1874.
- Covers an area of 102,537 square meters.
- Contains approximately 7,000 graves.
What to see
- Central path, once approach to Kannōji Temple.
- Site of a five-story pagoda, destroyed in 1957.
- Pagoda site is a designated historic site.
When to go
- Known for its cherry blossoms.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from JR Nippori Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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