Yushima Seidō
Yushima Seidō, is a Confucian temple in Yushima, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. It was established in the late 17th century, during the Genroku era of the Edo period.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Temple of Confucius in tokyo
- Also known as: “Yushima Temple” and “Yushimaseido Temple”
- Address: 19, 1丁目, 文京区, 東京都
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ochanomizu Station and Kanda-myōjin.
Ochanomizu Station
Railway station
Photo: L,t,d,express, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ochanomizu Station is a railway station in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. The station straddles the boundary between the Chiyoda and Bunkyō special wards; the JR station is in the former while the Tokyo Metro station is in the latter. Ochanomizu Station is situated 210 metres west of Yushima Seidō.
Kanda-myōjin
Shinto shrine
Kanda Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine dates back 1,270 years, but the current structure was rebuilt several times due to fire and earthquakes. Kanda-myōjin is situated 200 metres northeast of Yushima Seidō.
Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital or the Science Tokyo Hospital is a hospital in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan that was founded in 1928. Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital is situated 230 metres west of Yushima Seidō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surugadai and Soto-Kanda.
Surugadai
Quarter
Photo: Kamakura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanda-Surugadai is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It was named after Tokugawa Ieyasu's death, when the Edo government allowed officials from Sunpu to live in the area.
Kanda-Sudachō
Quarter
Sudachō, officially Kanda-Sudachō, is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme and 2-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 1,019.
Yushima Seidō
- Categories: temple of Confucius, historic site, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70043° or 35° 42′ 2″ northLongitude
139.76656° or 139° 45′ 60″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8Q7XPQ28+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 46985717OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousGeoNames ID
10971189Wikidata ID
Q1760591
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Yushima Seidō” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东京孔庙”
- Chinese: “東京孔廟”
- Chinese: “汤岛圣堂”
- Chinese: “湯島聖堂”
- Dutch: “Yushima Seidō”
- Egyptian Arabic: “يوشيما سيدو”
- French: “Yushima Seidō”
- German: “Yushima Seido”
- German: “Yushima Seidō”
- Italian: “Yushima Seidō”
- Japanese: “Yushima Seidō”
- Japanese: “湯島聖堂”
- Korean: “유시마세이도”
- Persian: “معبد یوشیماسیدو”
- Polish: “Yushima Seidō”
- Spanish: “Templo Yushimaseido”
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