Chuo, Tokyo / 築地本願寺
Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple
A Buddhist temple rebuilt in the 1930s in the style of ancient Indian and Asian architecture, an Important Cultural Property with stained glass and a pipe organ inside.

Last official check
1 Oct 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Decide before you go
A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Train
- Admission
- Free entry
- Closing days
- Open every day (check the notes below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
The main hall is open for worship 6:00-16:00 (until the end of the evening service; shown as "today's main hall hours" on the official site).
Checked 1 Oct 2026 on the official site- Closed
Open every day (per GO TOKYO).
Checked 30 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Admission
Free (per GO TOKYO).
Checked 30 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Getting there
Directly connected to exit 1 of Tsukiji Station (Hibiya Line).
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Parking
Parking available.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Accessibility
Wheelchair ramps and lift, accessible and ostomate toilets, wheelchair loan, written communication.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Not yet confirmed
Payment
we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
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Address: Chuo, Tokyo (Japanese address: 東京都中央区築地3-15-1)
Official site: https://tsukijihongwanji.jp/
Location
Approximate location: this pin was placed from the address (it may be a block's representative point, not the entrance).
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Location source: Location Reference Information Download Service (MLIT), processed by Verified in Japan.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetTsukiji Outer MarketTokyoLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetTsukishima Monja StreetTokyoLess than 1 km away (straight line)
Photo: Guilhem Vellut / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 (resized)Hama-rikyu GardensTokyo2 km away (straight line)
Photo: Photo ACZojoji TempleTokyo3 km away (straight line)- No photo yetEast Gardens of the Imperial PalaceTokyo3 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances. Some locations are approximate, so treat these distances as a rough guide.
Crowds
- Best time to visit
Visiting for morning prayers or the monthly concerts is recommended; there are also lunchtime concerts.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Not yet confirmed
Crowd level, Peak time, Busiest days, Busiest season
no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
You can check typical busy hours in Google Maps ("Popular times" on the place's page). Open this spot in Google Maps
Verification log
- 1 Oct 2026First check · Official website · https://tsukijihongwanji.jp/Hours read from the "today's main hall hours" on the top page of the Tsukiji Hongwanji official site.
- 30 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.gotokyo.org/jp/spot/12/index.htmlAdmission read from GO TOKYO's listing for Tsukiji Hongwanji.
- 30 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.gotokyo.org/jp/spot/12/index.htmlClosing days read from GO TOKYO's listing (it notes to check the official website for the latest).
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.gotokyo.org/jp/spot/12/index.htmlAccess, accessibility, facilities and description read from a tourism organization's site.
