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Kantsuji
Place
4.4 (120 reviews)
39 Kikuichō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 162-0044, Japan
+81 3-3209-8782
Highlights from Reviews
• Adorable Shiba Inu
Subaru, the temple's resident Shiba Inu, is a major attraction, consistently described as cute, sweet, and well-behaved.
• Peaceful atmosphere
The temple offers a quiet, relaxed, and serene environment, providing a welcome escape from urban hustle.
• Unique Goshuin
Visitors praise the beautiful, varied, seasonal, and Shiba Inu-themed Goshuin, including exquisite cutout designs and past collections.
• Beautiful garden
The temple features a well-maintained and breathtaking Japanese garden, including a lovely zen garden.
• Friendly staff
The temple attendants are noted for being wonderful, amazing, attentive, and very kind to visitors.
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