Zenshōji

Zenshōji is a Buddhist temple in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo. Zenshōji is situated nearby to the theater building 日暮里サニーホール, as well as near the hospital はせがわ病院.

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Nippori Station.

Tokyo National Museum

Museum

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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 1 km south of Zenshōji.

Nippori Station

Railway station

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Nippori Station is a major interchange railway station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan. It is adjacent to the Yanaka neighborhood of Taito district. Nippori Station is situated 300 metres northwest of Zenshōji.

Tennō-ji

Buddhist temple

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Tennō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple of Japan, located in Yanaka, Taitō, Tokyo. The temple was erected by Nichigen in 1274. Tennō-ji is situated 220 metres west of Zenshōji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yanaka and Nishi-Nippori.

Yanaka

Quarter

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Yanaka is a sector of Taito, Tokyo, Japan and, along with nearby Nezu and Sendagi neighborhoods in Bunkyo ward, together called Yanesen, is one of the few Tokyo neighborhoods in which the old Shitamachi atmosphere can still be felt.