Seishōji Temple — Attraction in Tokyo

港区愛宕にある曹洞宗のお寺。江戸の曹洞宗の寺院を統括した江戸三箇寺のうちの一つとのこと（その他二つは、泉岳寺と総泉寺）。元々は千代田区麹町にあったが、江戸城拡張の際に現在地に移転したとのこと。昔、境内に学寮（大学みたいなとこ）があり、現在の駒沢大学になったとのこと。日露戦争時のスパイであった明石元二郎の墓所でもある。静謐でかなり立派なお寺。

A Soto sect temple located in Atago, Minato Ward. It is said to be one of the three Edo temples that controlled the Soto sect temples in Edo (the other two were Sengakuji and Sosenji). It was originally located in Kojimachi, Chiyoda Ward, but was moved to its current location when Edo Castle was expanded. In the past, there was a dormitory (something like a university) on the grounds, which became the current Komazawa University. It is also the grave of Motojiro Akashi, a spy during the Russo-Japanese War. A tranquil and quite...

In the midst of a business district, you find yourself in a temple of peace and tranquility. In addition to praying, there is plenty to explore such as a stream that runs perpendicular...

The temple occupies a large area, and in addition to the hall, there are mountain gates and bell towers, which are very spectacular and very quiet because there...