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- Address
- 5-35-33 Sugamo
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- Phone
- +81-3-3910-1579
- Open Hours
- 1-12: Mon-Sun: - 00:00-24:00
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About this sight
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.
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