Place of worship • 2-chōme-1-5 Mukōgaoka, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0023, Japan
Ganko-ji stands in the quiet residential area of Bunkyo Ward. Located right next to the University of Tokyo, this temple offers a healing space away from the hustle and bustle. As an ancient Jodo-sect temple with a long history, Ganko-ji has been beloved by local residents and has played an important role as a cultural hub.
Ganko-ji's charm lies in its tranquil presence. Passing through the gate, you will find the main hall surrounded by a bit of forest on the right. The architectural style that has remained unchanged since the Edo period invites visitors into a timeless world of tranquility.
Located near the University of Tokyo, this temple also appears in many literary works. It is said to be part of the
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