Shrines & Temples · Shiba
Zojoji
増上寺
Zojoji brings a temple visit into Tokyo's central skyline. Its public approach and worship spaces deserve their own attention; Tokyo Tower is a nearby separate destination rather than part of the same admission.
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Before you go
- Find it
- Zojoji Temple, 4-7-35 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- Visiting hours
- Main hall 06:00–17:30; Ankokuden 09:00–17:00. Gallery and Tokugawa graves have separate opening hours and closure days; check official visitor information.Check the current official calendar and entry or booking conditions before travelling.
- Admission & costs
- Temple grounds free; gallery/graves and special areas charge separately. Check the exact area ticket with temple.
Hours and admission may change. Check the official site before setting out.
A little time. A closer look.
Zojoji brings a temple visit into Tokyo's central skyline. Its public approach and worship spaces deserve their own attention; Tokyo Tower is a nearby separate destination rather than part of the same admission.
Something to notice
Compare the temple roofline with the city beyond it. Notice where the setting becomes quieter as you move away from the street.
A little consideration
Respect worshippers and closed religious spaces. Observe current photography and visitor rules.
Cover preview
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Digital PDF. All eight languages, color and monochrome editions, and future updates included.
Purchases are not available yet. Ten selected Tokyo guides are free to download without signing in.
One purchase includes every Tokyo guide and future additions for the lifetime of the collection.
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Make it a pocket guide.
Choose an edition, print one page, and fold it into a small companion for your day.
Check your paper size and printer settings before printing.
Print one page
Choose page 1 for color or page 2 for monochrome. Use A4 or US Letter, portrait, and Fit to Page. Print single-sided, with duplex off.
Make two folds
With the printed side facing you, fold the right half behind the left along the vertical guide. Then fold the bottom half behind the top.
Open and explore
Zojoji is your front cover. Open once for practical details, then fully for context, QR links and your own notes.
Sources & freshness Facts checked: 2026-10-10
Information may have changed. Check the destination’s official website before visiting.