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Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple

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Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple

築地本願寺

Tokyo · Kanto

Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple is a stunning example of modern Buddhist architecture, featuring a unique blend of traditional Japanese and Indian influences. The temple is known for its beautiful wooden interiors and peaceful atmosphere, making it a serene escape in the bustling city of Tokyo.

Why we picked it

Many travelers flock to the nearby Tsukiji Outer Market, overlooking this tranquil temple just a short walk away.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Popular
Rating
4.3· 7,626 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Nearest station
Hatchōbori Station · 16 min walk
Website
tsukijihongwanji.jp

Today

6:00–16:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM

How to get there

From Tokyo Station · ~13 min by car

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temple

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