Jōchi-ji

Kinpōzan Jōchi-ji is a Buddhist Zen temple in Kita-Kamakura, , . It belongs to the school of the Rinzai sect and is ranked fourth among Kamakura's Five Mountains.
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of 53 metres (174 feet)
  • …dates from 1283
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
  • Address: 鎌倉市, 神奈川県
  • Also known as
    “Jōchi Temple”
    “Jōchi-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokei-ji and Engaku-ji.

Buddhist temple
Matsugaoka Tōkei-ji, also known as Kakekomi-dera… is situated 130 metres northwest of Jōchi-ji.

Buddhist temple
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Zuirokusan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, or , is one… is situated 530 metres north of Jōchi-ji.

Buddhist temple
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Fugenzan is a Rinzai Zen temple of the… is situated 510 metres east of Jōchi-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamanouchi and Kamakura.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of Kamakura, , .

is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of , .

Neighborhood
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is the name of one of the administrative units…

Jōchi-ji

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Latitude
35.33348° or 35° 20′ 1″ north
Longitude
139.54633° or 139° 32′ 47″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8GMW+9G
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Jōchi-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “净智寺”
  • Chinese: “淨智寺”
  • Chinese: “金峰山”
  • Dutch: “Jōchi-ji”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جوتشى جى”
  • French: “Jōchi-ji”
  • French: “temple Jōchi”
  • French: “Temple Jōchi”
  • German: “Jochi-ji”
  • German: “Jōchi-ji”
  • German: “Jochiji”
  • German: “Jōchiji”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Jōchi-ji”
  • Japanese: “Jōchiji”
  • Japanese: “じょうちじ”
  • Japanese: “浄智寺”
  • Spanish: “Jōchi-ji”
  • Spanish: “Templo Jochiji”

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Nearby Places

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