Tsukiji Honganji Temple VR360 Walk | Tokyo, Japan

Experience Tsukiji Honganji, one of Tokyo’s most distinctive Buddhist temples, in immersive VR360.

This short walk begins at the gate and moves toward the main hall, known for its unique design inspired by ancient Buddhist architecture in India and Asia. Unlike many traditional Japanese temples, Tsukiji Hongwanji has a stone-like exterior, rounded forms, and detailed decorations that create a calm and memorable atmosphere.

At the time of filming, parts of the main building were covered due to preservation repair work on this Important Cultural Property. The restoration work is scheduled to continue until the end of 2026.

The video also enters the main hall, where you can experience the quiet interior atmosphere. Tsukiji Hongwanji is also known for having a pipe organ, which is unusual for a Buddhist temple. In the VR view, the pipe organ is located behind you, above the entrance area of the hall. Concerts are sometimes held here, bringing together Buddhist tradition, architecture, and music.

Filmed in Tokyo, Japan
Created by BAKANCE INC.