Zojoji Temple is one of Tokyo’s most important temples. While it may not look wheelchair accessible, a large part of the temple grounds can be accessed by wheelchair users and those with mobility needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Zojoji Temple (Formally San’en-zan Zōjō-ji 三縁山増上寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Minato Ward of Tokyo, Japan. It was initially built during Read more...

Sengakuji Temple is famous as the final resting place of the 47 Ronin who gave their lives to protect their lord’s honor. The grave site and museum are wheelchair accessible. Background Information Located near Shinagawa Station, Sengakuji is a small temple that was originally built by the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1612 near Edo Castle. 30 years after its construction, Read more...