Tenryuji Temple

Tenryuji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shibuya, Tokyo, Tokyo. Tenryuji Temple is situated nearby to the police station Koban, as well as near Shinjuku High School.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: building in Tokyo, Japan
Also known as: “Tenryu-ji Temple (Shinjuku)” and “Tenryuji (Shinjuku)”
Address: 19, 4丁目, 新宿区, 東京都 160-0022
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yoyogi and Shinjuku Station.

Yoyogi

Railway station

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Yoyogi Station is a railway station in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is station E-26 under Toei's numbering system. Yoyogi is situated 570 metres south of Tenryuji Temple.

Shinjuku Station

Railway stop

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Shinjuku Station is a major railway station in Tokyo, Japan, that serves as the main connecting hub for rail traffic between central/eastern Tokyo and Western Tokyo on the inter-city rail, commuter rail, and subway lines. Shinjuku Station is situated 440 metres northwest of Tenryuji Temple.

Flags

Shopping center

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Flags is a shopping center, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Tenryuji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shinjuku and Kabukichō.

Shinjuku

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Shinjuku is a central ward of Tokyo known as the metropolis' second center. The area surrounding Shinjuku Station is a huge business, commercial, and entertainment center atop the world's busiest railway station complex.

Kabukichō

Quarter

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Kabukichō is an entertainment district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Kabukichō is considered a red-light district with a high concentration of host and hostess clubs, love hotels, shops, restaurants, and nightclubs, and is often called the "Sleepless Town".