Zōjō-ji

Zōjō-ji is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in , Japan. It is the main temple of the Jōdo-shū Chinzei sect of Buddhism in the . Its mountain name is San'en-zan.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: San’en-zan Zōjō-ji”, “Tokyo temple”, “Zojo Ji”, “Zōjō Ji”, “Zōjō-ji Temple”, and “Zōjōji
  • Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Pocsywe, CC0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiodome and Sanko Library.

is an area in , Japan, located adjacent to and , near and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.

Library
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is situated 140 metres west of Zōjō-ji.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism dedicated to the scientific observation and research of natural phenomena. is situated 1 km north of Zōjō-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiba Park and Shibadaimon.

Quarter
is a public park in , built around the temple of Zōjō-ji. The park is located between the Minato municipal offices and .

Quarter
is a district of , Japan. There are 1-chome and 2-chome under the current administrative town names. It is an area under the jurisdiction of the Shiba District General Branch.

Quarter
is a district of , , . It consists of 1 to 3-chōme. The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Japan as well as the Russian Embassy School in Tokyo are both located in , as is the Embassy of .

Zōjō-ji

Latitude
35.65719° or 35° 39′ 26″ north
Longitude
139.74821° or 139° 44′ 54″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Inception
1393
Open location code
8Q7XMP4X+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 744348814
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10865323
Wiki­data ID
Q249139
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Zōjō-ji” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Zōjō-ji
  • Chinese: 增上寺
  • Czech: Zódžódži
  • Danish: Zōjō-ji
  • Dutch: Zōjō-ji
  • Egyptian Arabic: سوجوجى
  • French: temple Zōjō
  • French: Temple Zōjō
  • French: Zōjō-ji
  • Georgian: ძოძე-ძის ტაძარი
  • German: Zōjō-ji
  • Indonesian: Wihara Zōjō-ji
  • Italian: Zōjō-ji
  • Japanese: Zōjō-ji
  • Japanese: ぞうじょうじ
  • Japanese: 増上寺
  • Korean: 조조지
  • Korean: 조죠지
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tokyo tempel
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Zōjō-ji
  • Persian: معبد زوجو
  • Persian: معبد زوجوجی
  • Polish: Zōjō-ji
  • Portuguese: Zōjō-ji
  • Russian: Дзодзёдзи
  • Swedish: Zōjō-ji
  • Thai: โซโจจิ
  • Turkish: Zōjō-ji

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