Shōgyō-in Temple

Shōgyō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Kanto. Shōgyō-in Temple is situated near the Buddhist temple Entsuji Temple, as well as near Ichijō-in Temple.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Miyoshi, Kōtō-ku
Also known as: “Shōgyō-in”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Entsuji Temple and Fukagawa Edo Museum.

Entsuji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Entsuji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

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 190 metres north of Shōgyō-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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyoshi and Fukagawa.

Miyoshi

Quarter

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Miyoshi is a quarter.

Fukagawa

Quarter

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Fukagawa is a district in Kōtō, Tokyo. It is traditionally part of the Shitamachi area of Tokyo. Formerly, it was a ward of the historical Tokyo City. In 1947, Fukagawa was incorporated into the ward of Kōtō, together with Suginami.