Tsukiji Hongwanji, Tokyo

Name: Tsukiji Hongwanji
Address: 3-15-1 Tsukiji, Tokyo, 104-0045, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-3541-1131

#161 among attractions in Tokyo

Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple

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Facts and practical information

Tsukiji Hongan-ji, sometimes archaically romanized Hongwan-ji, is a Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple located in the Tsukiji district of Tokyo, Japan. ()

Local name: 築地本願寺 Completed: 1617 (407 years ago)Coordinates: 35°39'60"N, 139°46'19"E

Address

3-15-1 Tsukiji中央区 (築地)Tokyo 104-0045 Japan

Contact

+81 3-3541-1131

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Day trips

Tsukiji Hongwanji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tsukiji Fish Market, Hamarikyu Gardens, Ginza Six, Kabuki-za.

~1980 ftS
Fish market with an extensive selection
Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo
10 min walk • The Tsukiji Fish Market, once the heart of Tokyo's culinary scene, was renowned as the world's largest and busiest fish market. Located in central Tokyo, it was a bustling hub of activity where the freshest seafood from around the globe was bought and sold.
0.7 miSW
Former Imperial gardens open to public
Hamarikyu Gardens, Tokyo
17 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, Hamarikyu Gardens stands as a serene oasis offering a tranquil escape from the city's relentless pace. This historic park, surrounded by skyscrapers and the waters of Tokyo Bay, serves as a testament to the fusion of...
0.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Business center
Ginza Six, Tokyo
15 min walk • Ginza Six is a luxury shopping complex located in the Ginza area of Tokyo, jointly developed by Mori Building Company, J. Front Retailing, Sumitomo Corporation and L Catterton Real Estate.
~1610 ftNW
Theatre and performing arts
Kabuki-za, Tokyo
8 min walk • Nestled in the bustling district of Ginza, Tokyo, the Kabuki-za Theatre stands as a cultural emblem of traditional Japanese performing arts. This storied venue, dedicated to the classical dance-drama known as Kabuki, has been enthralling audiences since its inception...
~1310 ftSE
Park
Hatoba Park, Tokyo
7 min walk • Hatoba Park is a park along the Sumida River, northeast of Kachidoki Bridge, in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.
0.6 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Dentsu Building, Tokyo
15 min walk • The Dentsu Building or Dentsu Headquarters Building is a high-rise building in the Shiodome area of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The building houses the corporate offices of Dentsu.
~1130 ftS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Namiyoke Inari Shrine, Tokyo
6 min walk • Namiyoke Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Tsukiji, Chūō, Tokyo. It is an Inari shrine that was built on the water's edge when this part of Tokyo was created from landfill after the Great Fire of Meireki in 1657.
0.6 miNE
Sacred and religious sites
Teppozu Inari Shrine, Tokyo
16 min walk • Teppozu Inari Shrine is an Inari shrine in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.
~1480 ftW
Theater, Kabuki theatre, Concerts and shows
Shinbashi Enbujō, Tokyo
8 min walk • The Shinbashi Enbujō is a theatre in the Ginza neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major kabuki venue, though other types of performances take place there as well.
0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Shinbashi, Tokyo
16 min walk • Shinbashi, sometimes transliterated Shimbashi, is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
0.6 miN
Museum
National Film Archive of Japan, Tokyo
16 min walk • The National Film Archive of Japan is an independent administrative institution and one of Japan's seven national museums of art, which specializes in preserving and exhibiting the film heritage of Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Tsukiji Hongwanji open?

Tsukiji Hongwanji is open:

Monday 6 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 6 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 6 am - 5 pm
Thursday 6 am - 5 pm
Friday 6 am - 5 pm
Saturday 6 am - 5 pm
Sunday 6 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Tsukiji Hongwanji?

Nearby attractions include Tsukiji, Tokyo (5 min walk), Namiyoke Inari Shrine, Tokyo (6 min walk), Tokyo/Chuo, Tokyo (6 min walk), Hatoba Park, Tokyo (7 min walk).

How to get to Tsukiji Hongwanji by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tsukiji Hongwanji:

Bus

築地本願寺 • Lines: 南循環 (3 min walk)
Tsukiji-sanchome • Lines: 業10, 都03, 都04, 都05-1, 都05-1出入, 都05-2 (3 min walk)

Metro

Tsukiji • Lines: H, H-Ts, Ts;H (3 min walk)
Shintomicho • Lines: Y (8 min walk)

Train

Hatchōbori (17 min walk)
Yurakucho (20 min walk)

Light rail

Shimbashi • Lines: U (18 min walk)
Shiodome • Lines: U (19 min walk)

Ferry

竹芝桟橋 • Lines: 大島フェリー航路岡田港直通便, 東京～小笠原(父島)航路 (28 min walk)