A Nichiren temple on Dokan-yama — hill named for Ota Dokan — where a Matsuo Basho monument still stands

The Komagome temple whose displaced parishioners founded 'Kichijoji Village' — origin of the famous Musashino city name

A Nichiren temple founded in 1597 and enshrining Bishamonten of the Fukagawa Seven Lucky Gods — Edo-period stone pagodas in the precinct adjacent to Kiyosumi Garden convey the depth of Fukagawa's temple district heritage.

Founded by Minamoto no Yoritomo as a battle prayer in 1189, later guardian of the literary village home to Akutagawa

A celebrated Yanaka temple converted from Nichiren to Tendai, famed for Edo-era lotteries and the bronze Yanaka Daibutsu

Ancient Shingon temple founded by Gyoki — its 1714 bronze Jizo is the fourth of the Six Jizo of Edo and a Tokyo cultural property

A Nichiren temple founded in the Kyoho era (1716–36) — a great chinkapin tree over 600 years old (Arakawa Ward Natural Monument) towers in its precinct, and the temple marks a starting point of the Nippori walking route through Hiroshige's depicted temple district.

Bullet holes from the 1868 Battle of Ueno still scar the main gate — the temple that sheltered the defeated Shogitai