Tokorozawa - Guide
Sayama Fudo-son Temple [狭山不動尊(不動寺)]
Tokorozawa, Saitama Pref.MAP
9:00-16:00
Sayama Fudoson is a Tendai Buddhist temple. Though this temple itself is a new one founded in 1975, it has gathered many old buildings from elsewhere.
Near Seibu Line Seibu-Kyujo-mae Sta.
Konjo-in Temple [金乗院]
Tokorozawa, Saitama Pref.MAP
Konjoin is a Shingon Buddhist temple. Some of its peripheral buildings are built in the Chinese style.
Near Seibu Line Seibu-Kyujo-mae Sta.
Yanase-so [東京国立博物館 柳瀬荘]
Tokorozawa, Saitama Pref.MAP
Thursdays only, 10:00-16:00 (10:00-15:00 Oct-Mar); free; Dec 23-Jan 15 also closed
This site used to be an early-20th-century villa of a famous business leader and tea master. It is now a facility of the Tokyo National Museum. Several traditional buildings remain here at present.
Tokorozawa Shinmei-sha Shrine [所沢神明社]
Tokorozawa, Saitama Pref.MAP
Tokorozawa Shinmeisha is the top Shinto shrine in Tokorozawa.
Near Seibu Line Tokorozawa Sta.
Tamon-in Temple [多聞院]
Tokorozawa, Saitama Pref.MAP
Tamon-in is a Shingon Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
Tafukuji Temple [多福寺]
Miyoshi, Saitama Pref.MAP
Tafukujiis a Rinzai Zen temple with well-maintained precincts.
Others
Shinkoji Temple 新光寺
Tokorozawa, Saitama Pref.MAP
Shinkoji is a Shingon Buddhist temple near Tokorozawa Shinmeisha.
Near Seibu Line Tokorozawa Sta.
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Hanno - Guide
Noninji Temple [能仁寺]
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[Backyard garden] 300yen
Noninji is a medium-sized Soto Zen temple with beautiful precincts. You can see its backyard garden if you pay 300 yen.
20-min walk from Seibu Line Hanno Sta.
Anrakuji Temple [安楽寺]
Oume, Tokyo Pref.MAP
Anrakuji is a Shingon Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
Located in Tokyo Pref but close to the prefecural border.
Chichibu Ontake Jinja Shrine [秩父御獄神社]
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Chichibu Ontake Jinja is a Shinto shrine using the whole mountainside of a small mountain as its grounds.
Near Seibu Line Agano Sta.
Ne-no-gongen Tenryuji Temple [子ノ権現(天竜寺)]
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Neno Gongen, formally Tenryuji, is a Tendai Buddhist temple located in a mountainous area.
Take-dera Hachioji Temple [竹寺(八王寺)]
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Hachioji, often called Takedera, is a Tendai Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
Chokoji Temple [長光寺]
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Chokoji is a Soto Zen temple with well-maintained precincts.
Takayama Fudoson Joraku-in Temple [高山不動尊(常楽院)]
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Takayama Fudoson is a Shingon Buddhist temple situated in the mountains.
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