Engaku-ji

Zuirokusan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, or Engaku-ji, is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains.
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (210 feet)
  • …dates from 1282
  • Opening hours:
    March–November: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    December–February: 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Engaku Temple”
    “Engaku-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shariden and Kita-Kamakura.
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Shrine
is a shrine, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Engaku-ji.
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Railway stop
Station is a railway station on the… is situated 290 metres west of Engaku-ji.
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Buddhist temple
Matsugaoka Tōkei-ji, also known as Kakekomi-dera… is situated 460 metres southwest of Engaku-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamanouchi and Kamakura.
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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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Neighborhood
is the name of one of the administrative units…

Engaku-ji

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Latitude
35.33795° or 35° 20′ 17″ north
Longitude
139.54828° or 139° 32′ 54″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8GQX+58
Open­Street­Map ID
way 695600375
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
11057979
Wiki­data ID
Q954860

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Engaku-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圓覺寺”
  • Czech: “Engaku-dži”
  • Danish: “Engaku-ji”
  • Dutch: “Engaku-ji”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “انجاكو جى”
  • French: “Engaku-ji”
  • French: “Temple Engaku”
  • Galician: “Engaku-ji”
  • Gan Chinese: “圓覺寺”
  • Georgian: “ენგაკუ-ჯის ტაძარი”
  • German: “Engaku-ji”
  • Hebrew: “אנגקו-ג’י”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Engaku-ji”
  • Italian: “Engaku-ji”
  • Japanese: “Engakuji”
  • Japanese: “えんがくじ”
  • Japanese: “エンガクジ”
  • Japanese: “円覚寺 (鎌倉市)”
  • Japanese: “円覚寺”
  • Japanese: “瑞鹿山 円覚興聖禅寺”
  • Japanese: “瑞鹿山”
  • Persian: “انگاکو-جی”
  • Polish: “Engaku-ji”
  • Spanish: “Engaku-ji”
  • Spanish: “Templo Engakuji”
  • Swedish: “Engaku-ji”

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