Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #7 in Tokyo, Japan

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 3.7 km
Ascend 83 m
Descend 81 m

Experience Tokyo in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in TokyoIndividual Sights in Tokyo

Sight 1: Mita Hachiman Shrine

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Mita Hachiman Jinja (御田八幡神社) is a Shinto shrine in Mita 3-7-16, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Its festival is on 15 August.God's Name: Hondawakeno Mikoto (誉田別尊命), Amenokoyaneno Mikoto (天児屋根命), Takenouchi Sukuneno Mikoto (武内宿禰命) Shrines in precincts: Gokō Inari Jinja (五光稲荷神社), Mikage Jinja (御嶽神社) Facilities in precincts: Kaguraden, Chōzuya, Shamusho.

Wikipedia: Mita Hachiman Shrine (EN)

455 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: 済海寺

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Shūkōzan Chōjuin Saikai-ji (周光山長寿院済海寺), more commonly Saikai-ji (済海寺), is a Japanese temple in 4-16-23, Mita, Minato, Tokyo. Its religious sect and principal image are Jōdo-shū and Amitābha respectively.

Wikipedia: Saikai-ji (EN)

351 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: 王鳳寺

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Gyokuhoji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Mita 4-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo. The name of the mountain is Mt. Wuji. The main statue is a statue of Shakyamuni. It is also known for its Oshiroi Jizo.

Wikipedia: 玉鳳寺 (JA)

96 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Jorin-ji

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Jorin-ji

Jorinji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Minato-ku, Tokyo. It was a Bodhi temple in Edo of the Tozawa family, the lord of the Shinjo domain, and the Mizuno family, the lord of the Yuki domain.

Wikipedia: 常林寺 (東京都港区) (JA)

345 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Mitadai Park

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Mitadai Park is a city park (nearby park) located in 4-17-28 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo. There is Minato Ward, Mita Elementary School in the neighborhood.

Wikipedia: 三田台公園 (JA)

236 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: 正山寺

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正山寺

Sho Mr./Ms.zanji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Wikipedia: 正山寺 (東京都港区) (JA)

98 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: 薬王寺

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薬王寺

Yakuoji Temple is a Nichiren Buddhist temple located in Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Wikipedia: 薬王寺 (東京都港区) (JA)

465 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: Takanawa Imperial Residence

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Takanawa Imperial Residence

The Takanawa Imperial Residence is an Imperial residence in Tokyo.

Wikipedia: Takanawa Residence (EN)

451 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Gyoran-ji

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Gyoran-ji

Gyoran-ji (魚藍寺), formal name Suigetsu-in Gyoran-ji (水月院魚藍寺), is a Buddhist temple in 4 Mita, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is located in the mountain side of Tsuki no Misaki.

Wikipedia: Gyoran-ji (EN)

120 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Jittoku-ji

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Jittoku-ji

Hotokuji Temple is a temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect located in Mita 4-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Wikipedia: 宝徳寺 (東京都港区) (JA)

110 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: Daishin-ji

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Hōtōzan Hōju-in Daishin-ji (宝島山峯樹院大信寺), abbreviated Daishin-ji, is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo sect in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. In 1611, the founder, Ryō-kō Shōnin, was given land for the temple in Minami Hatchōbori by the Tokugawa shogunate. The temple was originally named Hōtōzan. In 1635, it was relocated to its present site in Mita 4 chōme by order of the government, to accommodate the continuing expansion of Edo. In 1636, Ishimura Genzaemon, considered the first shamisen craftsman in Edo, was buried in the temple. From Ishimura Omi, the graves of eleven generations of the family were also constructed there. For this reason, the temple is sometimes nicknamed "The Shamisen Temple."

Wikipedia: Daishin-ji (EN)

488 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 12: 松秀寺

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松秀寺

Shoshuji Temple is a temple of Tokimune located in Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Wikipedia: 松秀寺 (東京都港区) (JA)

194 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: 立行寺

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Ryūgyōji Temple is a temple of the Hoka sect located in Shirokane 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo. It is also known as Okuboji.

Wikipedia: 立行寺 (JA)

264 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 14: 重秀寺

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重秀寺

Chongshuji Temple is a temple of the Rinzai sect of Myoshinji in Minato-ku, Tokyo.

Wikipedia: 重秀寺 (JA)

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