Discover Tranquility at Zuishō-ji: A Serene Buddhist Retreat
Explore Zuishō-ji, a serene Buddhist temple in Tokyo, known for its tranquil gardens, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Zuishō-ji, a peaceful Buddhist temple in Minato City, Tokyo, invites tourists to experience its serene atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and lush gardens. With its rich heritage and tranquil ambiance, it's an ideal spot for reflection and exploration.
A brief summary to Zuishō-ji
- 3 Chome-2-19 Shirokanedai, Minato City, 3 Chome Shirokanedai, Tokyo, 108-0071, JP
- +813-3443-5525
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Don't forget your camera; the gardens and temple architecture provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Check for any seasonal events or ceremonies, which offer a deeper insight into local Buddhist practices.
- Respect the temple's rules, and maintain a quiet demeanor while exploring the sacred space.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the main roads leading out of Bingo. Use Route 2, heading east. Merge onto Route 186 and continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the outskirts of Hiroshima. Follow signs for the Aster Expressway, and take the exit for the Sanyo Expressway. After about 50 km, take the exit towards Fukuyama and merge onto Route 2 again. Continue until you reach the intersection with Route 313. Follow Route 313 towards the town of Shirokanedai, where Zuishō-ji is located. Look for parking options near the temple, as parking may be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zuishō-ji via public transportation, start from Bingo Station. Take the JR Sanyo Line towards Fukuyama. After about 30 minutes, get off at Fukuyama Station. From there, transfer to the Fukuyama City Tram (Fukuyama Dentetsu) and take the tram towards Shirokanedai. The tram ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Shirokanedai stop, and from there, it’s about a 10-minute walk to Zuishō-ji. Be sure to check the tram schedule in advance, as service may vary throughout the day.
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