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Tennō-ji Temple

天王寺

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The temple took its present name, Gokokuzan Tennō-ji, in 1833 after earlier being known as Chōyōzan Kannō-ji.

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Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

1833
Construction
EdoRecorded event
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Sources Tendai-shū Tokyo District

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An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Numbered buildings have unconfirmed names and uses.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Bishamondō Hall
Hall dedicated to Bishamonten, a deity of the Yanaka Seven Lucky Gods circuit.
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Building 2
Mapped building; its individual name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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Building 3
Mapped building; its individual name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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Map sources & credits

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

The denomination gives a two-minute walk from JR Nippori Station’s south exit.

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