Jion Ji
Jion Ji is a temple in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama. Jion Ji is situated nearby to Iwatsuki Hokuryo High School, as well as near the Buddhist temple Jōgen-ji Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jion-ji and Iwatsuki Hokuryo High School.
Jion-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: まも, Public domain.
Jion-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Iwatsuki neighborhood of the city of Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect and its honzon is a statue of Senjū Kannon Bosatsu.
Iwatsuki Hokuryo High School
School
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Iwatsuki Hokuryo High School is situated 350 metres east of Jion Ji.
Jōgen-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Jōgen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 560 metres southeast of Jion Ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasukabe and Hibori.
Kasukabe
Photo: Kunitaka NIIDATE, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kasukabe is a special city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 233,278 in 108,328 households and a population density of 3,500 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Miyashiro
Town
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Miyashiro is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 33,823 in 15,234 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 15.95 square kilometres. Miyashiro is situated 5 km north of Jion Ji.
Jion Ji
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.97948° or 35° 58′ 46″ northLongitude
139.71077° or 139° 42′ 39″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8Q7XXPH6+Q8GeoNames ID
11027146
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In Other Languages
“Jion Ji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “じおんじ”
- Japanese: “ジオンジ”
- Japanese: “慈恩寺”
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