Temples in Tokyo

Tokyo Prefecture has 1368 temples, including Tokyo Mazu Temple and Minobu Betsu-in Temple. Visitors can find a wide variety of temples to suit different interests.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 20 best

Enmyō-in Temple

Enmyō-in Temple

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Enmyoin is a historic Shingon temple in Tokyo with ancient stone monuments.

Kyōgaku-in Temple

Kyōgaku-in Temple

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Kyogakuin is a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo with unique graves and a rare stone pagoda.

Hosshō-in Temple

Hosshō-in Temple

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Hosshoin is a 16th-century Nichiren temple with a unique concrete structure and a historical sta...

Nōman-ji Temple

Nōman-ji Temple

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Nomanji Temple: a quiet Edo-period Shingon temple with many Jizo statues, an 8-minute walk from...

Shōgon-ji Temple

Shōgon-ji Temple

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Shogon-ji is a historic Tokyo temple with a unique statue, easily accessible by train.

Dōjō-ji Temple

Dōjō-ji Temple

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Dōjō-ji Temple is a historic Sōtō Zen temple with a valuable tax exemption document.

Konjō-in Temple

Konjō-in Temple

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Konjoin is a historic Tokyo temple, rebuilt after fire, with ties to the Tokugawa shogunate.

Manpuku-ji Temple

Manpuku-ji Temple

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Manpuku-ji is a historic Tokyo temple with cultural properties and a unique past.

Chūdai-in Temple

Chūdai-in Temple

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Chūdai-in Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū temple in Tokyo, founded in 1539, with shogun connection...

Kōmyō-ji Temple

Kōmyō-ji Temple

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Kōmyō-ji Temple: a 17th-century Shingon temple in Tokyo, known for healing eye diseases.

Kōfuku-ji Temple

Kōfuku-ji Temple

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Kofukuji, or 'Ginkgo Temple,' is a historic Shingon temple worth visiting for its unique art and...

Shōman-ji Temple

Shōman-ji Temple

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Shomanji Temple, a historic Shingon-shu site, offers a glimpse into Edo-period shogun culture.

Jūnen-ji Temple

Jūnen-ji Temple

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Jūnen-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with important cultural properties.

Zenshō-ji Temple

Zenshō-ji Temple

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Zenshō-ji Temple, or Sumo-dera, is a historic temple in Tokyo with sumo ties.

Zentsū-ji Temple

Zentsū-ji Temple

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Zentsū-ji Temple: a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple with a rare mandala and cultural properties.

Myōkō-ji Temple

Myōkō-ji Temple

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Myōkō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren temple with unique statues and cultural properties.

Myōon-ji Temple

Myōon-ji Temple

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Myōon-ji Temple, founded in 1190, offers ancient statues and a unique local legend.

Anraku-ji Temple

Anraku-ji Temple

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Anraku-ji Temple: a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo with significant cultural properties.

An'yō-ji Temple

An'yō-ji Temple

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An'yō-ji Temple: a historic Shingon temple in Tokyo with a unique Fujizuka mound.

An'yō-ji Temple

An'yō-ji Temple

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An'yō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple known for its unique Enma statue.

Hōrin-ji Temple

Hōrin-ji Temple

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Hōrin-ji Temple, a historic Shingon Buddhist temple, offers unique Kōshin pagodas and cultural p...

Jushō-in Temple

Jushō-in Temple

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Jusho-in is a historic Obaku sect temple in Tokyo, home to ancient trees and cultural properties...

Shōgaku-ji Temple

Shōgaku-ji Temple

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Shogakuji Temple offers a glimpse into Edo-period Buddhist art and history.

Myōfuku-ji Temple

Myōfuku-ji Temple

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Myōfuku-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū temple with important statues and a scenic pond.

Honjō-ji Temple

Honjō-ji Temple

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Honjō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren-shu temple founded in 1555, worth visiting for its main h...

Bonnon-ji Temple

Bonnon-ji Temple

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Bonnon-ji Temple is a historic Soto Zen temple in Tokyo with significant cultural properties.

Shōshin-ji Temple

Shōshin-ji Temple

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Shōshin-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with unique cultural properties.

Hōnen-ji Temple

Hōnen-ji Temple

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Hōnen-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Tokyo with significant stone pillars.

Hōren-ji Temple

Hōren-ji Temple

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Hōren-ji Temple, founded in 1626, offers a glimpse into Jōdo-shū Buddhism and ancient artistry.

Jōkō-ji Temple

Jōkō-ji Temple

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Jōkō-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo, preserving the legacy of local pear farmi...

Genpō-ji Temple

Genpō-ji Temple

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Genpō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Tokyo with cultural properties.

Muryō-ji Temple

Muryō-ji Temple

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Muryō-ji Temple is a historic Shingon-shu temple in Tokyo, home to important cultural properties...

Shinpuku-ji Temple

Shinpuku-ji Temple

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A 15th-century Shingon temple with a unique historical monument and notable grave.

Shinzō-in Temple

Shinzō-in Temple

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Shinzoin Temple, founded in the Tenmon era, offers a glimpse into local history and unique cultu...

Renge-ji Temple

Renge-ji Temple

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Renge-ji Temple: a historic Tokyo temple known for its healing Fudo Myoo statue.

Jōshin-ji Temple

Jōshin-ji Temple

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Jōshin-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with important cultural statues.

Kyūhō-ji Temple

Kyūhō-ji Temple

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Kyūhō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple with a notable grave, easily accessible from Ō...

Kōmyō-ji Temple

Kōmyō-ji Temple

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Komyoji Temple is a historic Buddhist site in Tokyo, known for its ancient origins and religious...

Ennō-ji Temple

Ennō-ji Temple

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Eno-ji Temple: a historic Shingon-shu temple with a unique Koshin Kuyo-to.

Enchō-ji Temple

Enchō-ji Temple

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Encho-ji is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple founded in 1616, worth visiting for its spiritua...

Enton-ji Temple

Enton-ji Temple

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Enton-ji is a 16th-century Nichiren-shu temple honoring its founder's family.

Gonshō-ji Temple

Gonshō-ji Temple

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Gonshō-ji Temple: a historic Tokyo temple with a unique lion dance, founded in 1272.

Zen'ei-ji Temple

Zen'ei-ji Temple

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A historic Jodo Shinshu temple founded by Shinran's son, featuring a legacy of pioneering Buddhi...

Zōmyō-in Temple

Zōmyō-in Temple

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Zomyoin Temple is a historic Shingon-shu temple in Tokyo, worth visiting for its Edo period orig...

Myōten-ji Temple

Myōten-ji Temple

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Myoten-ji is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple, a quiet escape in Tokyo.

Antai-ji Temple

Antai-ji Temple

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Antai-ji is a Tendai temple with a long history, easily accessible from Keikyu Kamata Station.

Anjō-ji Temple

Anjō-ji Temple

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Anjoji is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple in Tokyo, founded in 1629, worth visiting for its...

An'yō-ji Temple

An'yō-ji Temple

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An'yō-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with important Heian-period statues.

Sōfuku-ji Temple

Sōfuku-ji Temple

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Sōfuku-ji Temple is a Sōtō Zen temple with a unique Jizō statue and community focus.

Hōdō-in Temple

Hōdō-in Temple

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Hōdō-in Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple, worth visiting for its ancient origins.

Hōshu-in Temple

Hōshu-in Temple

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Hōshu-in Temple, founded in 1057, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese history and religious a...

Mitsujō-in Temple

Mitsujō-in Temple

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Mitsujoin Temple, founded in the 13th century, is worth visiting for its historical ties and uni...

Mitsugon-in Temple

Mitsugon-in Temple

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Mitsugon-in is a historic temple with a unique statue dedicated to a tragic figure.

Mitsuzō-in Temple

Mitsuzō-in Temple

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Mitsuzoin is a historic temple housing unique Kannon statues, easily accessible for a quick visi...

Enmei-ji Temple

Enmei-ji Temple

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Enmei-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu Buddhist temple with a unique chanting tradition.

Saitoku-ji Temple

Saitoku-ji Temple

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Saitoku-ji is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple in Tokyo, founded in 1234 by Shinran's disciple.

Honkō-ji Temple

Honkō-ji Temple

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Honko-ji is a Nichiren Buddhist temple with a unique statue, worth visiting for its historical a...

Tōyō-in Temple

Tōyō-in Temple

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Tōyō-in Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with notable 17th-century statues.

Jurin-ji Temple

Jurin-ji Temple

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Jurin-ji is a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Tokyo with a rich history, worth visiting for its Edo...

Hōjō-in Temple

Hōjō-in Temple

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Hojo-in is a Shingon temple founded in 1948, known for its Kannon-do and unique Jizo statues.

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