Jigan Ji

Jigan Ji is a temple in Nishi, Saitama, Saitama. Jigan Ji is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Adachi Shrine, as well as near Omiya Koryo High School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 慈眼寺 and Adachi Shrine.

慈眼寺

Buddhist temple

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慈眼寺 is a Buddhist temple.

Adachi Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Adachi Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 390 metres southwest of Jigan Ji.

Omiya Koryo High School

School

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Omiya Koryo High School is situated 640 metres southwest of Jigan Ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-Ōmiya and Omiya-Ku.

Nishi-Ōmiya

Quarter

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Nishi-Ōmiya is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Jigan Ji.

Ōmiya is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northeastern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 119,298 and a population density of 9,300 persons per km2. Omiya-Ku is situated 3½ km east of Jigan Ji.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

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Chūō-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 102,364 and a population density of 12,000 persons per km2. Chūō-ku is situated 3½ km southeast of Jigan Ji.

Jigan Ji

Type: Temple
Category: religion
Location: Nishi, Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.89981° or 35° 53′ 59″ north

Longitude

139.5929° or 139° 35′ 34″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XVHXV+W5

GeoNames ID

11020479

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In Other Languages

“Jigan Ji” goes by many names.

Japanese: “慈眼寺”

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