Jionji
Jionji is a quarter in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama. Jionji is situated nearby to the quarter Komizo, as well as near Tokuriki.Places of Interest
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.
Jōgen-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jōgen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasukabe and Miyashiro.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 4½ km north of Jionji.
Jionji
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “大字慈恩寺”
- Category: locality
- Location: Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.98143° or 35° 58′ 53″ northLongitude
139.71097° or 139° 42′ 40″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8Q7XXPJ6+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8242093229OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11027455
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In Other Languages
“Jionji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “じおんじ”
- Japanese: “ジオンジ”
- Japanese: “慈恩寺”
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