BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
- Deities
- Swaminarayan
- Traditions
- vaishnava
- Worship status
- active
- Darshan hours
- Varies by season; consult the mandir directly for the current schedule before visiting.
- Best time to visit
- Swaminarayan Jayanti is a major annual observance for BAPS mandirs generally; confirm the current calendar with the mandir.
- How to reach
- Located in Tokyo; consult BAPS directly for the current exact address before visiting.
Location
Search for "BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Tokyo" on Google MapsThis temple's exact coordinates aren't confirmed yet, so the link above searches by name and city rather than pointing to a verified spot.
A BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Tokyo extends the global BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha’s network of mandirs into Japan, serving the country’s Hindu diaspora alongside ISKCON centers, a Shirdi Saibaba temple, and other institutions documented separately in this directory. BAPS mandirs elsewhere in Asia, including the large Abu Dhabi mandir also covered in this directory, are extensively documented; by contrast, this Tokyo mandir’s own history, scale, and exact address could not be confirmed beyond its bare listing in a Wikipedia survey of Hinduism in Japan.
This entry documents the mandir’s confirmed existence and city pending more specific sourcing on its founding date, address, and architecture.
Sources
- historical record: Cross-checked against Wikipedia's Hinduism in Japan article during this research pass: its list of Hindu temples in Japan names a 'BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir' in Tokyo, serving Japan's Nepali, Indian, and Sri Lankan migrant communities.
For review
- Sourcing is limited to a single bare name-plus-city listing in a Wikipedia survey article; no founding date, exact address, or further descriptive detail could be confirmed in this pass. No dedicated Wikipedia article for this specific mandir was found, distinguishing it from BAPS's larger, independently documented mandirs such as Abu Dhabi (already covered elsewhere in this directory). Recommend independent verification before treating details beyond the mandir's existence and city as settled.