North Side Wall of Yushima-Seido

A roofed mud wall of Yushima Seido along the street.
If you go down the sloop, you will be in Akihabara electric town around five minutes.

Shooting date : October 16, 2019

View of Yushima-Seido

Yushima-Seido is a Confucian temple located in the Yushima neighborhood.
I took these photos near the northern end of Hijiri-bashi which is a bridge on Kanda-gawa River.
From this angle, you can realize that the temple was designed utilizing the height difference of the land.

Shooting date : April 22, 2019

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Nyutoku-mon Gate with Autumn Leaves

Taiseiden

Black Building and White Cloud

Wall of Yushima-Seido

Ume Blossoms in the Cloudy Morning at Yushima Tenjin Shrine

I visited Yushima Tenjin Shrine last Monday to view Ume blossoms.
I got there around 8 A.M. and it was cloudy, so the grounds of the shrine was calm.


Shooting date : February 25, 2019

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Ume blossoms in winter

Night View of Yushima Tenjin Shrine with Ume Blossoms

Nyutoku-mon Gate with Autumn leaves

Nyutoku-mon Gate is the only wooden architecture in Yushima-Seido that is a Confucian temple located in Yushima district, Bunkyo ward.
This gate was built 1704 and still remains.
In late Autumn trees by the gate have colorful leaves.

Shooting date : December 3, 2016

Yushima Tenjin and Chrysanthemums

Yushima Tenjin Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on Yushima district.
The Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival, one of the five big flower festival in Bunkyo ward, is held at the shrine annually.


Shooting Date  : November 9, 2016

Wall of Yushima-Seido

Very impressive roofed wall of Yushima-Seido along Sotobori-dori Street.

Shooting date : May 14, 2016.

View from Yushima-Seido Looking toward Kanda-Surugadai

Kanda-Surugadai district is located across Kanda-gawa River from Yushima district.
Among the tall buildings, you can see dome of Nikolai-do (Holy Resurrection Cathedral in Tokyo).
(It looks very small in this photo.)

Shooting date : May 14, 2016.

Black Building and White Cloud

The main building of Yushima-Seido that is a Confucian temple located in Yushima district, Bunkyo ward.
This architecture has a impressive black appearance.

Shooting date : May 14, 2016.

Night View of Yushima Tenjin Shrine with Ume Blossoms

Yushima Tenjin Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Bunkyo ward.
The shrine is well known for its beautiful Ume blossoms.
This year,the shrine is lighted up during Bunkyo Ume blossom festival.


Shooting date : February 28, 2016.

Ume blossoms in winter

I visited Yushima Tenjin  Shrine last Sunday.

The blossoms were in half bloom yet, but a  lot of people  were enjoying it.

Shooting date  : 2016 February 14,

View of Sotobori-dori Street from Hijiri-bashi Bridge

A view to the west from Hijiri-bashi Bridge.
Behind the trees, Kanda -gawa River lies along the street.

Shooting date : October 23 , 2015.

Aioi-zaka Slope (Bunkyo ward)

This is a view of Aioi-zaka Slope from Hijiri-bashi Bridge.
The slope is on Sotobori-dori Street.
Along the slope, there is a  a roofed mud wall of Yushima-Seido.
If you go down the slope, you will be close to the  Akihabara Electric Town.


 Shooting date : October 23 , 2015.

A Path at Yushima-Seido

Yushima-Seido is surrounded by a rammed earth wall.
This is a view of a path along the wall.
When I visited there , leaves of that tree had started changing color.

 Shooting date : October 23 , 2015.

Taiseiden

Taiseiden is the main building of Yushima-Seido.
Yushima-Seido is a Confucian temple located in Yushima district, Bunkyo ward, and it is also a historical site of a school established  by Tokugawa Shogunate in Edo period.


 Shooting date : October 23 , 2015.