Joshinji Temple (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)

■Address: 2-17-4 Mukogaoka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
■Subjects that can be photographed: Someiyoshino
■Suggested season: Spring
■Recommended times: morning, noon
■Parking: None
■Admission fee: None
■Limit on admission time: No
■Toilets: None

Jōshinji Temple, quietly nestled in Bunkyo Ward, is a hidden gem among cherry blossom photography spots. Within its grounds, cherry trees with magnificent branches bloom, allowing visitors to enjoy photography in a serene atmosphere. The scenery woven by the historic temple buildings and cherry blossoms evokes a sense of calm beauty rather than mere splendor.

Jōshinji Temple (Bunkyō Ward) | A Temple Found by Chance, a Spring That Lingers in the Heart

This photo was taken when I happened to see a temple while driving down the road—it was so beautiful that I spontaneously stopped by to take a picture.

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Jōshinji Temple (Bunkyō Ward) | Light and Lanterns, Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom

This photograph captures a beautiful moment where cherry blossoms in full bloom, soft light streaming through, and lanterns come together.

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Joshinji Temple (Bunkyo-ku)｜The temple gate, cherry blossoms, and spring harmony

This photo was taken at a location where someiyoshino cherry trees in full bloom, lanterns, stairs, and the temple gate were all present, and each element was in harmony with the other, creating a truly springtime temple atmosphere.

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