Ryūkō-ji
Ryūkō-ji is a temple of the Nichiren Shū in the city of Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It stands on the site of the former Tatsukuchi Execution Grounds, and its name uses the same two kanji meaning "dragon mouth".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ryuko Ji”, “Ryūkō Ji”, “Ryūkō-ji (Fujisawa)”, and “Ryūkō-ji Temple”
- Address: 藤沢市片瀬３－１３－３７
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Enoshima and Enoshima Station.
Enoshima
Photo: Σ６４, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enoshima is both a small island and a small seaside town next to the island in Kanagawa prefecture Fujisawa city, to the south of Tokyo. It's a popular beach destination and, on a nice summer day, has a bit of a laid-back California surfer vibe.
Enoshima Station
Railway stop
Photo: Kansai-good, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Enoshima Station is a commuter railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway located in the city of Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Enoshima Station is situated 180 metres southwest of Ryūkō-ji.
Shōnan-Enoshima Station
Monorail station
Photo: Nagara373, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shōnan-Enoshima station is the southern terminal station of the Shōnan Monorail, located in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 6.6 kilometres from the northern terminus at Ōfuna Station. Shōnan-Enoshima Station is situated 150 metres west of Ryūkō-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shōnan and Kamakura.
Shōnan
Locality
Photo: Quercus acuta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shōnan is the name of a region along the coast of Sagami Bay in Kanagawa Prefecture, central Japan. Centered on Sagami River, about 60 kilometers southwest of Tokyo, the Shōnan region stretches from Ninomiya in the west to Fujisawa in the east, including Ōiso, Hiratsuka, and Chigasaki.
Kamakura
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamakura is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, Japan. It is a very popular destination among Tokyoites for its beaches, lively center and many temples. It is the perfect place to take a day off from Tokyo's stress.
Yamanouchi
Neighborhood
Yamanouchi is a neighborhood of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's Kita-Kamakura Station, it is better known as Kita-Kamakura. Yamanouchi is situated 6 km northeast of Ryūkō-ji.
Ryūkō-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.31171° or 35° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
139.48938° or 139° 29′ 22″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8Q7X8F6Q+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1986890547OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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