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Zenkyū-ji Temple

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Zenkyū-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo Shinshū site, rebuilt after the Great Kantō Earthquake.

Zenkyū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha sect temple.
  • Founded in 1617 by Ryōshin.
  • Moved to current location in 1927.
  • Separated from Tsukiji Hongan-ji in 1927.

What to see

  • Cemetery with the grave of Nanogaki Hosuke.
  • Nanogaki Hosuke was a Western-style doctor.

Getting there

  • 17-minute walk from Takenotsuka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区東伊興4-11-1 Open in Google Maps

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