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Kan’ei Ji

Local name: 寛永寺

Located in Taito, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°43′19″ N 139°46′29″ E

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Nearest town: Asakusa; 2 km E
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Elevation: 22 m; above sea level
When to go: May–JuneOctober; See the climate
Airports: HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport19 km; NRT Narita International Airport56 km

About Kan’ei Ji

Kan’ei Ji is a tourist attraction. Location: Taito, Tokyo.

From Wikipedia

Tōeizan Kan'ei-ji Endon-in (東叡山寛永寺円頓院) (also spelled Kan'eiji or Kaneiji) is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1625 during the Kan'ei era by Tenkai, in an attempt to emulate the powerful religious center Enryaku-ji, in Kyoto. The main object of worship is Yakushirurikō Nyorai (薬師瑠璃光如来).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1625
Heritage designation: Important Cultural Property of Japan
Official website: kaneiji.jp

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kan’ei 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 · 55 km southwest18°
Odawara · 76 km southwest19°
Mishima · 103 km southwest18°

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

10° 1°

13° 4°

19° 10°

23° 14°

25° 18°

29° 22°

31° 23°

27° 20°

22° 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 Kan’ei Ji
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	10°	10°	13°	19°	23°	25°	29°	31°	27°	22°	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 Kan’ei Ji

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kita-ku, 5 km to the northwest.