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Kita-Senju (Adachi) · Tokyo

Nishiarai Daishi (Soji-ji)

西新井大師 總持寺

Place of worshipLocals' pick

A Shingon temple said to have been founded by Kukai in the 9th century, the big neighbourhood temple of Adachi ward, where locals ring the bell on New Year's Eve and pray at New Year.

Address
1 Chome-15-1 Nishiarai, Adachi City, Tokyo 123-0841, Japan
Hours
9:00-16:30 daily (gotokyo.org)
Best time to go
Morning · About 45 min
Price
Free (gotokyo.org)
Price level
JPY

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Good to know

  • The wind-chime festival in July and Bon dancing in late August are the best times to come (gotokyo.org).
  • Five minutes from Daishimae Station on the Tobu Daishi Line.

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