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Tenkai's temple guarding Edo's demon gate — burial site of six Tokugawa shoguns on Ueno hill

Founded in 1667 next to Kozukappara execution ground — Sugita Genpaku performed an anatomy here in 1771, founding the 'Kaitai Shinsho,' and grave markers of Ansei Purge martyrs including Yoshida Shoin and Hashimoto Sanai line the precinct.

Founded in 1610 by order of Shogun Hidetada, this Jodo-shu temple served travelers on the Nikko highway's Senju post-town—Edo-period stone Buddhas still line its precincts.

Founded in 595, predating Senso-ji — a sanctuary of marital harmony where daikon and purses are offered

A Pure Land temple founded around 1600, whose graveyard preserves merchants' and headmen's tombs from prosperous Atsugi-juku

Birthplace of the maneki-neko and love-binding shrine where Okita Soji spent his final days

Guardian of Senso-ji built by shogun Iemitsu, famous for the Sanja Matsuri's hundred mikoshi

A Tendai temple that has carried the dharma through Yotsuya since the Edo period—its precincts, lined with old stone Buddhas, still observe the equinox and Jodoe ceremonies each year.