Kan’ei-ji
Tōeizan Kan'ei-ji Endon-in is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1625 during the Kan'ei era by Tenkai, in an attempt to emulate the powerful religious center Enryaku-ji, in Kyoto.- Buddhist temple
- …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
- …is also known as “Kan’ei-ji Temple”
- …dates from 1625
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: Buddhist temple in Japan
- Address: 11, 上野桜木一丁目, 台東区, 東京都
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and National Museum of Western Art.
Tokyo National Museum
Museum
The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 310 metres southeast of Kan’ei-ji.
National Museum of Western Art
Museum
The National Museum of Western Art is the premier… National Museum of Western Art is situated 700 metres south of Kan’ei-ji.
Uguisudani Station
Railway station
Uguisudani Station is a railway station in Taitō… Uguisudani Station is situated 320 metres east of Kan’ei-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yanaka and Ikenohata.
Kan’ei-ji
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Latitude
35.72158° or 35° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
139.77437° or 139° 46′ 28″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQCF+JP
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Kan’ei-ji” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Chinese: “宽永寺”
- Chinese: “寛永寺”
- Chinese: “寬永寺”
- Czech: “Kaneidži”
- Dutch: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Esperanto: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Finnish: “Kan’ei-ji”
- French: “Kan’ei-ji”
- French: “Kanei-ji”
- French: “temple Kan’ei”
- French: “Temple Kan’ei”
- German: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Kan’ei-ji”
- Japanese: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Japanese: “かんえいじ”
- Japanese: “上野寛永寺”
- Japanese: “寛永寺”
- Japanese: “東叡山寛永寺”
- Korean: “간에이지”
- Persian: “معبد کان ائیجی”
- Persian: “معبد کانئی”
- Persian: “معبد کانائیجی”
- Portuguese: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Russian: “Канъэй-дзи”
- Spanish: “Templo Kan’ei-ji”
- Swedish: “Kan’ei-ji”
- Turkish: “Kan’ei-ji”
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