Bessho
Bessho is a locality in Tenri-shi, Nara. Bessho is situated nearby to the quarter Nakahatacho, as well as near Yadawaracho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shōryaku-ji and Nara prefecture heliport.
Shōryaku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Degueulasse, CC BY 3.0.
Shōryaku-ji is a Shingon temple in the southeast of Nara, Japan. Founded in 992, it is the head temple of the Bodaisen Shingon sect. The temple is considered the birthplace of modern methods of refined sake production. Shōryaku-ji is situated 3½ km northwest of Bessho.
Nara prefecture heliport
Heliport
Photo: あきはゆうぐれ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nara prefecture heliport is situated 3½ km northwest of Bessho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ganriincho and Kirihata.
Ganriincho
Neighborhood
Photo: m-louis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ganriincho is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km northwest of Bessho.
Kirihata
Quarter
Photo: Misei sen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirihata is a quarter, which is situated 10 km east of Bessho.
Bessho
Latitude
34.62874° or 34° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
135.90236° or 135° 54′ 9″ eastElevation
541 metres (1,775 feet)Open location code
8Q6QJWH2+FWGeoNames ID
9632990
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In Other Languages
“Bessho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “別所”
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Localities in the Area
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