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Senkō-ji, Buddhist temple in Kitakarasuyama, Japan

Located in Setagaya district of Tokyo, Senkō-ji temple incorporates traditional Japanese architectural elements with its wooden structures and detailed ornamental features.

The establishment of Senkō-ji in 1604 marked the beginning of religious development in Karasuyama Temple Town during the early Edo period.

The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and religious practices, contributing to the spiritual life of the Kitakarasuyama neighborhood.

Visitors can reach Senkō-ji through multiple train stations in Setagaya ward, with clear directional signs guiding them to the temple grounds.

The temple bell at Senkō-ji rings at specific times during the day, creating a temporal rhythm that structures daily life in Karasuyama Temple Town.

Location: Kitakarasuyama

Inception: 1604

GPS coordinates: 35.67975,139.59464

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03

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