Shogaku-in Temple

Shogaku-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan. Shogaku-in Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Chosen-in, as well as near Fukagawa Edo Museum.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Miyoshi, Kōtō-ku
Also known as: “Shogaku In”, “Shōgaku In”, “Shōgaku-in”, and “Shōgaku-in Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fukagawa Edo Museum and Kiyosumi Garden.

Fukagawa Edo Museum

Museum

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The Fukagawa Edo Museum is a museum of old Edo in the former Fukagawa ward of Tokyo, Japan. It consists of a large, covered, life-size replica of a Tokyo shitamachi neighborhood from around 1840, near the end of the Tokugawa period. Fukagawa Edo Museum is situated 100 metres northeast of Shogaku-in Temple.

Kiyosumi Garden

Park

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Kiyosumi Garden is a traditional Japanese stroll garden located in Fukagawa, Tokyo. It was constructed along classic principles in 1878–85, during the Meiji Period, by the shipping financier and industrialist Iwasaki Yatarō.

Chosen-in

Buddhist temple

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Chosen-in is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midori and Ryōgoku.

Midori

Quarter

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Midori is a quarter.

Ryōgoku

Quarter

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Ryōgoku is a district in Sumida, Tokyo. It is surrounded by various districts in Sumida, Chūō, and Taitō wards: Yokoami, Midori, Chitose, Higashi Nihonbashi, and Yanagibashi.