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Shinobazu no Ike
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#14 in temples & churches · Tokyo

Shinobazu no Ike

Taito City, Tokyo

4.3★★★★★★★★★★3.6K reviews

Reconstruction of a 17th-century Buddhist temple on an island in a pond filled with lotus flowers.

Buddhist TempleTourist AttractionPlace Of Worship

Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.3) with the volume of 3,565 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.28 (out of 5).

Opening hours

● Open now
  • Monday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Thursday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Friday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Saturday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Sunday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Approximate location

Address: 2 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan

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What visitors say

Reviews from Google
  • ★★★★★★★★★★Alvin Li· 3 months ago

    Bentendo happened to be the shrine with the best omamori souvenirs. I returned in March the following year with my parents to procure more turtle longevity charms. The temple is built on an island in Shinobazu pond, likened to Chikubus…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Dave· 5 months ago

    Shinobazu no Ike Bentendō (不忍池弁天堂) is a picturesque Buddhist temple dedicated to Benzaiten, the goddess of music, arts, and fortune, located on a small island in the center of Shinobazu Pond within Tokyo’s Ueno Park. Built in the early 1…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★The Butlers· a month ago

    Inspiring, hope (fueled) and peaceful ☺️ It was a quick little stroll of the area, we enjoyed the healing energies.

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