• Sengakuji Temple. Site of the 47 ronin’s graveyard. ... A festival is held annually at Sengakuji to commemorate the event, attracting thousands of visitors.
  • Sengaku-ji (泉岳寺) is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Sōtō school of Japanese Zen located in the Takanawa neighborhood of Minato-ku, near Sengakuji...
  • kubi-Arai Well Photo After the retainers accomplished their avenge by killing Kira, they marched to Sengakuji to report to their lord's grave.
  • Located near Shinagawa Station, Sengakuji is a small temple that was originally built by the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1612 near Edo Castle.
  • In this article, I will introduce to you all you need to know about Sengakuji Temple; from its history and cultural significance to nearby tourist spots and how to get there.
  • Sengakuji, located in Minato City, is a major temple of the Soto Zen sect of Buddhism and is primarily known as the resting place of the 47 ronin.
  • Sengakuji temple is the place where the loyal retainers and their master, Asano-takuminokami are buried.
  • Sengakuji is a Buddhist temple of the Soto sect. It is famous as the final resting place of the 47 samurai known as Ako-Gishi, who avenged the death of their...
  • Sengakuji is a small but important Buddhist temple near Shinagawa Station, drawing pilgrims from all over Japan.
  • Sengagkuji Features. Besides its history and easy accessibility from the nearest subway station, Sengakuji Temple has little to commend it.