Taisoji Temple: Known for Its Venerated History and Resilience The Taisoji Temple, an ancient and highly venerated Buddhist temple situated in the bustling Shinjuku district of Tokyo, boasts a fascinating history. Its origins date back to the late 16th century, when a humble “so-an” – a grass-roofed and walled hut – was built by the … Continue reading [Tokyo] Taiso-ji (浄土宗 太宗寺): Unveiling History and Reverence in Shinjuku