Anyo-ji Temple

Anyo-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo. Anyo-ji Temple is situated nearby to the police station 牛込警察署神楽坂上交番, as well as near the arts center Atelier Kakko.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku
Also known as: “Anyo-ji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zenkoku Temple and Yasukuni Shrine.

Zenkoku Temple

Buddhist temple

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Zenkoku Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Anyo-ji Temple.

Yasukuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was founded by Emperor Meiji in June 1869 and commemorates those who died in service of Japan, from the Boshin War of 1868–1869, to the two Sino-Japanese Wars, 1894–1895 and 1937–1945 respectively, and the First Indochina War of 1946–1954. Yasukuni Shrine is situated 1 km southeast of Anyo-ji Temple.

Ryumonji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Ryumonji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 160 metres west of Anyo-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kagurazaka and Shimo-Miyabichō.

Kagurazaka

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Kagurazaka is a neighbourhood in Tokyo northwest of Iidabashi Station. It has a shopping street at its center, lined by numerous cafés and restaurants. It is served by Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and Toei Oedo Line.