Denchu-ji temple

Denchu-ji temple is a Buddhist temple in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo. Denchu-ji temple is situated nearby to the art gallery Maki Fine Arts, as well as near Post Office.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Kaitai-chō, Shinjuku-ku
Also known as: “Denchū-ji” and “Denchū-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaitai Inari Shrine and Edogawabashi Station.

Kaitai Inari Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Kaitai Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 110 metres east of Denchu-ji temple.

Edogawabashi Station

Metro station

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Edogawabashi Station is a subway station in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. Its station number is Y-12. The station opened on 30 October 1974. Edogawabashi Station is situated 280 metres north of Denchu-ji temple.

Yasukuni Shrine

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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 1½ km southeast of Denchu-ji temple.