Tenryū-ji
Tenryū-ji, formally known as Tenryū Shiseizen-ji, is the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, located in Susukinobaba-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan.- Buddhist temple
- …lies at an elevation of 45 metres (148 feet)
- …dates from 1345
- Opening hours: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: temple in Ukyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as“Tenryū Temple”“Tenryū-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arashiyama Station and Nonomiya Shrine.
Arashiyama Station
Railway station
Arashiyama Station is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto… Arashiyama Station is situated 300 metres east of Tenryū-ji.
Nonomiya Shrine
Shinto shrine
Nonomiya Shrine, or the Shrine in the Country… Nonomiya Shrine is situated 180 metres north of Tenryū-ji.
Fukuda Art Museum
Museum
Fukuda Art Museum is situated 300 metres southeast of Tenryū-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.
Arashiyama
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan.
Nishikyō-ku
Suburb
Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nishikyō-ku is situated 4 km southeast of Tenryū-ji.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nakagyō-ku is situated 7 km east of Tenryū-ji.
Tenryū-ji
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Latitude
35.01617° or 35° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
135.67462° or 135° 40′ 29″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2M8F+FR
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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historic=heritage
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Tenryū-ji” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တန်းရူးဂျိ”
- Catalan: “Tenryū-ji”
- Chinese: “天龍寺”
- Chinese: “天龙寺”
- Czech: “Tenrjú-dži”
- Czech: “Tenrjúdži”
- Dutch: “Tenryu-ji”
- Dutch: “Tenryū-ji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تينريو جى”
- Finnish: “Tenryū-ji”
- French: “temple du dragon céleste”
- French: “temple Tenryū”
- French: “Temple Tenryū”
- French: “Tenryū-ji”
- German: “Tenryu-ji”
- German: “Tenryū-ji”
- German: “Tenryuji”
- German: “Tenryūji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Tenryū-ji”
- Italian: “Tenryū-ji”
- Japanese: “Tenryū-ji”
- Japanese: “てんりゅうじ”
- Japanese: “天竜寺”
- Japanese: “天龍寺”
- Japanese: “臨済宗天龍寺派大本山”
- Japanese: “霊亀山天龍資聖禅寺”
- Korean: “덴류지”
- Persian: “تنریو-جی”
- Polish: “Tenryū-ji”
- Romanian: “Tenryū-ji”
- Russian: “Тэнрю-дзи”
- Russian: “Тэнрюдзи”
- Spanish: “Tenryū-ji”
- Thai: “เท็นรีวจิ”
- Turkish: “Tenryū-ji”
- Vietnamese: “Tenryū-ji”
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