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Enko-in, Buddhist temple in Setagaya-ku, Japan.

The temple complex encompasses meditation halls, traditional gardens with moss patches, and structures that exemplify Japanese architectural design principles.

Founded during the Edo Period under the patronage of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Enko-in temple maintains its original structural elements and religious significance.

The temple serves as a center for Zen Buddhist practices, offering meditation sessions and teachings that connect visitors with traditional Japanese spiritual customs.

Visitors can reach the temple by taking bus number 5 to Ichijojisagarimatsu stop, followed by a seven-minute walk through the neighborhood.

The temple grounds feature a dedicated parking area for 25 vehicles, making it one of the few Buddhist temples in Tokyo with substantial parking facilities.

Location: Setagaya-ku

Address: 東京都世田谷区世田谷4-7-12

GPS coordinates: 35.64309,139.65087

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05

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