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Gokoku Ji

Local name: 護国寺

Located in Bunkyō-ku, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°43′18″ N 139°43′32″ E

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Nearest town: Ōtsuka; 0.4 km NE
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Elevation: 34 m; above sea level
When to go: May–JuneOctober; See the climate
Airports: HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport20 km; NRT Narita International Airport60 km

About Gokoku Ji

Gokoku Ji is a tourist attraction. Location: Bunkyō-ku, Tokyo.

From Wikipedia

Gokoku-ji (護国寺; Japanese pronunciation: [ɡò̞.kó̞.kɯ̈́.(ɟ̟͡)ʑí]) is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Bunkyō.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1480
Heritage designation: Important Cultural Property of Japan
Official website: gokokuji.or.jp

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Gokoku Ji

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Isehara · 52 km southwest18°
Odawara · 73 km southwest19°
Mishima · 99 km southwest18°

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: September (202 mm)
Driest month: December (40 mm)

9° 1°

10° 1°

13° 4°

19° 10°

23° 14°

25° 18°

29° 22°

31° 23°

27° 20°

21° 14°

17° 8°

12° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

101

Apr

119

May

129

Jun

174

Jul

157

Aug

157

Sep

202

Oct

167

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Gokoku Ji
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	10°	13°	19°	23°	25°	29°	31°	27°	21°	17°	12°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	4°	10°	14°	18°	22°	23°	20°	14°	8°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	43	58	101	119	129	174	157	157	202	167	85	40

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Gokoku Ji

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kita-ku, 4 km to the north.