📜 Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Shinjuku district.
🔍 Features a high-tech columbarium with 2,046 digital altars and crystal Buddhas, and ancient ginkgo trees.

Why Go

💡 Experience a unique digital columbarium with LED Buddhas 🌳 See two 300-year-old ginkgo trees 🌈 Witness a 15-minute LED light show inside the columbarium 🚶 Easy 10-minute walk from Ushigome-Yangicho Station 🧘 Peaceful temple grounds and small cemeteries

Why Avoid

💳 Smart card needed to activate Buddhas (caretaker can help)

Tips

⏳ Plan 15 minutes inside columbarium for light show 🗣️ Ask caretaker for assistance with smart card 📝 Search for 'コウコ' (ko-u-ko) on tablet to find 幸國寺 (Koukokuji) if no relative

Hours

🕒 Daily 09:00-17:00

Location

📍 Located in a quiet corner of Shinjuku