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Hoseiji
新宿区岩戸町8
A Jodo sect temple located in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo. It features a collective cemetery called 'Manazashi no Tou' (Tower of Gaze), which accepts burials regardless of whether the deceased had family ties or not.
History
Founded by the monk Myoren-ja Shoyo, it is believed to have been established before 1629 CE (Kangyo 6). Originally located in the area of Kita no Maru Park, it was relocated to its current site near the Ministry of Defense headquarters in 1615 CE (Genna 1).
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Opening hours
- Monday: 8:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday: 8:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday: 8:00 – 17:00
- Thursday: 8:00 – 17:00
- Friday: 8:00 – 17:00
- Saturday: 8:00 – 17:00
- Sunday: 8:00 – 17:00
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