TOKYO TEMPLES

Bentendo Hall Temple is a Benzaiten Temple on an island in the the middle of Shinobazu Pond, which forms part of Ueno Park Tokyo. Bentendo Hall Temple was constructed in the early 17th century by Mizunoya Katsutaka, a feudal lord. The current Bentendo Hall Temple was built in 1958 after the original temple building was destroyed by allied bombing in 1945.

Gokuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Bunkyo central Tokyo which is the Imperial Mausoleum and where Emperor Meiji is buried.Gokuku-ji Temple is also famous as the central temple that oversees the practice of Japanese tea ceremony in all the country's temples.

Hongan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Jodo Shinshu sect, located in Asakusa central Tokyo.

Jindaiji Temple is Buddhist temple located within Jindai Botanical Garden in Chofu Tokyo. Jindaiji Temple was established in 733AD making it the second oldest temple in Tokyo, after Sensoji Temple. The temple bell and a statue of Buddha, which date back to the Hakuho period, are designated Cultral Assests of National Importance.

Kaneiji Temple, more formally known as Toeizan Kan'ei-ji Endon'in, is a Buddhist temple from the Tendai sect which is located in Ueno Park, Ueno Park. Kaneiji Temple was established in 1625 by Tenkai. At its height of power Kaneiji Temple covered a large area and consisted of over 30 buildings. Many temple structures were destroyed in the great Mereiki fire of 1657. Some building were rebuilt only to be destroyed in World War II.

Kiyomizu Kannon-do Temple is a Buddhist Temple located in Ueno Park Tokyo. Kiyomizu Kannon-do Temple was established by Tenkai Sojo, who based the design on the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto. Kiyomizu Kannon-do Temple which was completed in 1631 has survived the civil wars and the fire bombing of World War II to be one of the oldest temples in Tokyo.

Sengakuji Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Soto Zen sect, which is located in Takanawa Tokyo. Sengakuji Temple is famous as the location of the graves of the Forty-seven Ronin, who were involved in the Revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin, also known as the Revenge of the Forty-seven Samurai or Ako vendetta. Sengakuji Temple is located close to Shinagawa Station.

Sensoji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple also known as AsakusaTemple. Sensoji Temple is Tokyo's oldest, and one of its most significant, temples.

Shofukuji Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Rinzai Zen sect which is located in Higashimurayama Tokyo. The Jizo Hall of Shofukuji Templedates from 1407, which is considered to be the oldest intact building in Tokyo Prefecture and a National Treasure of Japan. The Jizo Hall is one of the few remaining examples of Kamakura architecture. Shofukuji Temple was established in 1270 and the original Jizo Hall was completed in 1278.

Zojoji Temple is a Buddhist temple in the Shiba neighbourhood of Minatoku in Tokyo, Japan and almost next to Tokyo Tower.