Sanjūsangen-dō

Sanjūsangen-dō is a of the Tendai sect in the of , . The temple was founded in 1164 by Taira no Kiyomori for the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa.
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1165
  • Opening hours:
    April 1–November 15: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
    November 16–March 31: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
  • Address: 京都市東山区三十三間堂迴り 657
  • Also known as
    “Rengeō-in”
    “Rengeo-in-hon-do”
    “Sanjūsangen-dō Temple”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto National Museum and Hoju-ji.
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Museum
The is one of the major art museums in . is situated 250 metres northeast of Sanjūsangen-dō.
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Buddhist temple
The Hōjūjidono was a Buddhist temple in which… is situated 110 metres southeast of Sanjūsangen-dō.
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Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 120 metres east of Sanjūsangen-dō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Shimogyō-ku.
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Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan.
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Sanjūsangen-dō

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Latitude
34.98799° or 34° 59′ 17″ north
Longitude
135.77178° or 135° 46′ 18″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXQQC+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31842037
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
7117001
Wiki­data ID
Q653319

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Sanjūsangen-dō” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဆန်းဂျူးဆန်းဂန်းဒိုး”
  • Catalan: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Chinese: “三十三間堂”
  • Dutch: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Finnish: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • French: “Pavillon des trente-trois intervalles”
  • French: “Rengeō-in”
  • French: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • French: “temple Rengeō”
  • Gan Chinese: “三十三間堂”
  • German: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Hebrew: “סאנג’וסאנגן”
  • Hungarian: “Szandzsúszangen-dó”
  • Indonesian: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Italian: “Sanjusangen-do (Rengeo-in)”
  • Italian: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Japanese: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Japanese: “さんじゅうさんげんどう”
  • Japanese: “三十三間堂”
  • Japanese: “蓮華王院”
  • Japanese: “蓮華王院本堂”
  • Persian: “سانجوسانگن-دو”
  • Polish: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Portuguese: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Russian: “Сандзюсангэн-до”
  • Spanish: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Thai: “ซันจูซังเก็ง-โด”
  • Turkish: “Sanjūsangen-dō”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Сандзюсанґен”

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