Tokyo, Japan

Sengaku-ji

Sengaku-ji, Tokyo

Sengaku-ji is a Zen temple in Takanawa, founded in 1612, best known as the resting place of the 47 Ronin. The loyal retainers and their lord, Asano Naganori, lie buried here after the famous 1703 vendetta, drawing visitors and incense smoke year-round.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Sengaku-ji, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 35.63772, 139.7363

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