Daishoin
Daishoin is a temple in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. Daishoin is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Daishō Temple, as well as near Miyajima Public Aquarium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Itsukushima Shrine and Daishō Temple.
Itsukushima Shrine
Protected area
Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima, best known for its "floating" torii. It is in the city of Hatsukaichi, in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, accessible from the mainland by ferry at Miyajimaguchi Station. Itsukushima Shrine is situated 520 metres north of Daishoin.
Daishō Temple
Buddhist temple
Daishō-in or Daisyō-in, also called Suishō-ji, is a Japanese Buddhist temple complex with many temples and statues on Mount Misen, the holy mountain on the island of Itsukushima, off the coast of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan.
Miyajima Public Aquarium
Public aquarium
Miyajima Public Aquarium is an aquarium on the island of Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan. The aquarium is accredited as a Museum-equivalent facility by the Museum Act from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Miyajima Public Aquarium is situated 480 metres northwest of Daishoin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyajima and Saeki-ku.
Miyajima
Quarter
Miyajima was a town located on the island of Itsukushima in Saeki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2019, the town had an estimated population of 1,564 and a density of 51.46 persons per km2. The total area was 30.39 km2.
Saeki-ku
Suburb
Saeki-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima Branch of the Japan Mint is located here. The ward added the former town of Yuki from Saeki District on April 25, 2005. Saeki-ku is situated 9 km northeast of Daishoin.
Daishoin
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.29193° or 34° 17′ 31″ north
Longitude
132.3186° or 132° 19′ 7″ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8Q6J78R9+QC
GeoNames ID
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