Yūshō-in Temple

Yūshō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Kanto. Yūshō-in Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Reigan-ji, as well as near Shogaku-in Temple.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Shirakawa, Kōtō-ku
Also known as: “Yūshō-in”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fukagawa Edo Museum and Kiyosumi Garden.

Fukagawa Edo Museum

Museum

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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 110 metres east of Yūshō-in Temple.

Kiyosumi Garden

Park

Photo: Irina Gelbukh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Reigan-ji

Buddhist temple

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Reigan-ji, is a Buddhist temple located in Kōtō-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The temple belongs to the Jōdo-shū sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Amida Nyōrai…