Hōzen-ji: A Serene Buddhist Retreat in Tokyo
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich spiritual heritage of Hōzen-ji, a serene Buddhist temple nestled in the heart of Tokyo's Shinagawa district.
Nestled in the heart of Shinagawa, Hōzen-ji offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. This charming Buddhist temple is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience Japan's spiritual heritage and tranquil atmosphere.
A brief summary to Hōzen-ji
- 2 Chome-2-14 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa City, 2 Chome Kitashinagawa, Tokyo, 140-0001, JP
- +813-3471-4041
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Respect the temple's customs by observing silence and maintaining decorum while on the premises.
- Check for any special ceremonies or events that may be taking place during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to the main highway leading out of Bingo towards Shinagawa. Once you reach the Shinagawa area, use a GPS or map app to guide you to '2 Chome-2-14 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 140-0001'. Parking is available nearby, but may incur fees depending on the location. Be sure to check for parking availability and costs before you arrive.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the nearest train station in Bingo. Board a train heading towards Shinagawa Station. Once you arrive at Shinagawa Station, take the East Exit. From there, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to Hōzen-ji, which is located at 2 Chome-2-14 Kitashinagawa. The walk is approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from Shinagawa Station if available, which may have a stop near Hōzen-ji.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Bingo directly to Hōzen-ji. Just provide the driver with the address: 2 Chome-2-14 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 140-0001. This method is typically more expensive, and fares may vary, so it’s advisable to confirm the estimated fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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