Ryugenji Shrine

Ryugenji Shrine is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Kanto. Ryugenji Shrine is situated nearby to Kurihara Bridge, as well as near the community center 宮元町会会館.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Kameido, Koto-ku
Also known as: “Hagi-dera”, “Ryūgen-ji”, and “Ryūgen-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo Skytree and Tensojinja.

Tokyo Skytree

Photo: Akonnchiroll, CC0.

Tokyo Skytree, a.k.a Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 metres in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 1 km northwest of Ryugenji Shrine.

Tensojinja

Shinto shrine

Photo: しんぎんぐきゃっと, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tensojinja is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Ryugenji Shrine.

Kameido Tenjin Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kameido Tenjin Shrine is a Japanese Tenman-gu shrine located in Kameido, Koto Ward, Tokyo. The shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a 9th-century Japanese scholar. Kameido Tenjin Shrine is situated 350 metres southeast of Ryugenji Shrine.