Kappa-dera

Kappa-dera
曹源寺
Kappa-dera
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhism
Sect	Sōtō
Deity	Shakyamuni Buddha
Location
Location	3-7-2 Matsugaya, Taitō, Tokyo
Country	Japan
Geographic coordinates	35°42′55″N 139°47′11″E / 35.71524°N 139.78645°E / 35.71524; 139.78645

Kappa-dera (かっぱ寺), also known as Sōgen Temple (曹源寺, "Sōgen-ji"), is a Zen Buddhist temple in the Kappabashi area of Tokyo and is named after the kappa, a Japanese folklore figure.