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Jigen-ji Temple (Tokyo)
Jigen-ji is a Buddhist temple situated close to Sugamo station. The grave of famous authors such as Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Junichiro Tanizaki can be found here
Kudokuin tera
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- 35-38 Sugamo 5 Toshima Tokyo
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Kokoduin tera is a small buddhist temple next to Somei cemetery dedicated to Dainichi Nyorai; the central deity of Esoteric Buddhism. Main purpose it to bring joy and full enlightenment on earth to the ones initiated.
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