Notable Buddhist site · Tokyo, Tokyo
Shōjuin
正受院
Shōjuin is a Buddhist site in Tokyo, Tokyo.
Shōjuin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Shōjuin
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Shōjuin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.69115, 139.70960. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shōjuin
- Hanazono Jinja Shrine · temple · Tokyo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Shinjuku Gyoen · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Godzilla Head · attraction · Tokyo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Suga Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pierre de Coubertin · fort · Tokyo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Meiji Jingū · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Inner Garden · sanctuary · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Captain · attraction · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ota Memorial Museum of Art · museum · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Jingu Bridge · attraction · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Zenkoji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kodansha Noma Memorial Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Cathedral · church · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Yasukuni Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tokyo Daijingu · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bunkamura · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hachiko Memorial Statue · attraction · Tokyo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Gokoku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Shōjuin
- Zenkoji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gokoku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Renkoji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Renkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Zōjōji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kisshō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- 済海寺 · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Masamanji Temple, Mt. Kitani · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sengakuji Temple · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Koyasan Tokyo Betsuin · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~8 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Shōjuin open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Shōjuin yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shōjuin?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shōjuin?
Nearby: Hanazono Jinja Shrine (temple, 1 km), Shinjuku Gyoen (park, 1 km), Godzilla Head (attraction, 1 km), Suga Shrine (temple, 2 km), Pierre de Coubertin (fort, 2 km), Meiji Jingū (museum, 2 km).
Is Shōjuin worth visiting?
Shōjuin is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Tokyo on Spotwander.