Virtual Tama Aqueduct Chichibu 34 Kannon Pilgrimage #28 Anraku-ji Temple

 

     The Koshu Highway was opened between Edo and Kai Province in 1602 by the Tokugawa Shogunate.  The Kami-Kitazawa area along the highway was developed gradually in Ebara County, Musashi Province, the Kitazawa Irrigational Canal was constructed, dividing water from the Tama Aqueduct, and Anraku-ji Temple was founded there.  After the collapse of the shogunate, the temple was abolished with its graveyard left.

The Site of Anraku-ji Temple (the Graveyard)

Address: 5 Chome-9 Kamikitazawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo 156-0057