Gonnen-ji Temple

Gonnen-ji Temple is a temple in Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo. Gonnen-ji Temple is situated nearby to the cemetery 満照山眞敬寺墓所, as well as near the Buddhist temple 龍寳寺.

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Type: Temple
Description: temple in Kotobuki, Taito-ku
Also known as: “Gonnen-ji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 龍寳寺 and Tokyo National Museum.

龍寳寺

Buddhist temple

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龍寳寺 is a Buddhist temple.

The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 2 km northwest of Gonnen-ji Temple.

National Museum of Western Art

Museum

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The National Museum of Western Art is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition. The museum is in the Ueno Park in Taitō, central Tokyo. It received 1,162,345 visitors in 2016. National Museum of Western Art is situated 1½ km northwest of Gonnen-ji Temple.