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Shibamata Taishakuten 柴又帝釈天

Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan

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Daikyō-ji (題経寺), popularly known as Shibamata Taishakuten (柴又帝釈天), is a Nichiren-shū Buddhist temple in the Shibamata neighbourhood of Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1629, the main image is of Taishakuten. In 1996 the Ministry of the Environment designated the temple and its ferryboat as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan. In 2009 the temple and its ferryboat were selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan (Heisei era).

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要Quick facts

TypeTemple
LocationShibamata, Tokyo
Founded1629
Official websitetaishakuten.com
Nearest stationsShibamata Station · 386 m
Keisei Kanamachi Line
Shin-Shibamata Station · 818 m
Hokusō Line
Keisei-Takasago Station · 1.3 km
Keisei Narita Airport Line, Keisei Main Line, Keisei Kanamachi Line
Distances are in a straight line; walking routes are longer.
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Opening hours and fees change — check the official website before you go.

Data: Wikidata (CC0)

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What is Shibamata Taishakuten?

Daikyō-ji (題経寺), popularly known as Shibamata Taishakuten (柴又帝釈天), is a Nichiren-shū Buddhist temple in the Shibamata neighbourhood of Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan.

Where is Shibamata Taishakuten?

Shibamata Taishakuten is in Shibamata, Tokyo. The nearest station is Shibamata Station (about 386 m in a straight line).

When was Shibamata Taishakuten founded?

1629, according to Wikidata.

What are the opening hours of Shibamata Taishakuten?

Hours and fees change by season and for events. Please check the official website before you go: https://www.taishakuten.com/

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