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Zōjō-ji in Tokyo

TOKYO · JAPAN

Zōjō-ji

Stop 15 of 18 on Travelhour's Tokyo walking day

About Zōjō-ji

Zōjō-ji (増上寺) is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is the main temple of the Jōdo-shū Chinzei sect of Buddhism in the Kantō region. Its mountain name is San'en-zan (三縁山).

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Frequently asked

Zōjō-ji — questions travellers ask

How much are Zōjō-ji tickets?
Zōjō-ji ticket prices vary by season and age group; check the official site or use the booking partners linked on this page for current live pricing.
What are Zōjō-ji opening hours?
Opening hours vary by season — check the official Zōjō-ji website before your visit for the current schedule.
How do you get to Zōjō-ji?
Zōjō-ji is centrally located in Tokyo, Japan. Reach it by metro, tram or a short taxi ride from the city centre — see the Google Maps link on this page for exact walking directions.
Is Zōjō-ji worth visiting?
Yes — Zōjō-ji (増上寺) is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
How long do you need at Zōjō-ji?
Most visitors spend 1–2 hours at Zōjō-ji, though tour groups often move through in under an hour.

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