Sengaku-Ji
泉岳寺
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Historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo, renowned as the burial site of the 47 Ronin, a central legend in Japanese history.

📜 Buddhist temple in Tokyo, home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
🔍 Site of the iconic Ako Incident, embodying the Bushido honor code.

Why Go

🙏 Pay tribute to the 47 Ronin
📚 Learn about a key Japanese legend
🏛️ View artifacts in the memorial museum
🚶 Easy access from public transport

Tips

🗓️ Visit on December 14th for the annual festival.
🚶 Walkable from Shinagawa Station (15 mins).

Cost

💰 Temple free, museum 500 yen.

Hours

🕒 Temple 7:00-16:00; Museum 9:00-15:30.

Last updated 5 days ago

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