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Kappa-dera Temple

曹源寺

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The temple was founded near Wadakura Gate in May 1588.

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Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

1588
Construction
Azuchi–MomoyamaRecorded event
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Sources Sōgen-ji (Kappa-dera)

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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

Building 1
Mapped building; its name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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Building 2
Mapped building; its 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 temple gives a ten-minute walk from Tsukuba Express Asakusa Station exit A 2.

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