Meigetsu-in

Fugenzan Meigetsu-in is a Rinzai Zen temple of the school in Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa, . It is also known as The Temple of Hydrangeas. The main object of worship is goddess Shō Kannon.
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1160
  • Opening hours:
    July 1–May 31: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    June 1–June 30: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
  • Address: 山ノ内, 鎌倉市, 神奈川県
  • Also known as
    “Hydrangea Temple”
    “Meigetsu Temple”
    “あじさい寺”

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Places in the Area

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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of Kamakura, , .
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is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of , .
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Meigetsu-in

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Latitude
35.33492° or 35° 20′ 6″ north
Longitude
139.55169° or 139° 33′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8HM2+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 695600376
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
11057977
Wiki­data ID
Q3304613

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Meigetsu-in” goes by many names.
明月院Chinese
Meigecu-inCzech
Meigetsu-inDutch
ميجيتسو فىEgyptian Arabic
Meigetsu-inFrench
temple aux hortensias de KamakuraFrench
Temple MeigetsuFrench
Wihara Meigetsu-inIndonesian
Meigetsu-inItalian
Meigetsu-inJapanese
めいげついんJapanese
メイゲツインJapanese
明月院Japanese
福源山明月院Japanese
Meigetsu-inSpanish

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