Zenrin Temple
禅林寺
Zenrin-ji Temple is a historic Edo-period temple, notable for housing the graves of literary giants Dazai Osamu and Mori Ōgai.
What it is
- A temple of the Ōbaku school.
- Founded in the early Edo period.
- Rebuilt and renamed Zenrin-ji in 1770.
- Its mountain name is Reisen-zan.
What to see
- The grave of Dazai Osamu.
- The grave of Mori Ōgai.
- Dazai's grave is opposite Ōgai's grave.
When to go
- Ōtōki, Dazai Osamu's memorial, is held on June 19.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都三鷹市下連雀4-18-20 Open in Google Maps
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