Gyoksen-ji, Buddhist temple in Setagaya-ku, Japan
The temple stands within a landscaped garden featuring traditional Japanese architectural elements, including wooden structures and stone lanterns throughout the grounds.
Founded in 1932, Gyoksen-ji emerged during a period of religious revival in Tokyo, establishing itself as a spiritual center in the Setagaya district.
The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and rituals, offering visitors direct engagement with traditional Japanese religious practices and meditation sessions.
Located at coordinates 35.619194, 139.626, the temple welcomes visitors daily and provides detailed information about ceremonies through its administrative office.
The temple grounds contain seasonal flowering plants that change throughout the year, creating different natural arrangements for each ceremonial period.
Location: Setagaya-ku
Inception: 1932
Address: 東京都世田谷区瀬田4-12-4
GPS coordinates: 35.61919,139.62600
Latest update: March 16, 2025 23:21
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