How do I get to Sengakuji Temple?

The nearest station is Sengakuji (Asakusa Line). Sengakuji Temple is in Takanawa, Tokyo.

How much does Sengakuji Temple cost?

Nothing. Sengakuji Temple is free to visit.

⛩ Shrine

Sengakuji Temple

Takanawa, Tokyo

The burial place of the 47 ronin, whose story of loyalty and revenge is Japan's most famous samurai tale. Incense smoke drifts permanently over their graves, kept burning by visitors for 300 years.

Nearest station Sengakuji (Asakusa Line)

Cost Free

Time needed 45 min

Best time Mornings

Free

Insider tip

The small museum tells the full story in English. Visit on the 14th of December when the annual memorial festival fills the temple.

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Nearby

Happo-en Shirokanedai · 16 min walk Institute for Nature Study Meguro · 21 min walk Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Hiroo · 24 min walk

Good to know

How do I get to Sengakuji Temple?: The nearest station is Sengakuji (Asakusa Line). Sengakuji Temple is in Takanawa, Tokyo.
How much does Sengakuji Temple cost?: Nothing. Sengakuji Temple is free to visit.
How long do you need at Sengakuji Temple?: Plan for 45 min.
When is the best time to visit Sengakuji Temple?: Mornings.

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