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, , .
  • 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.
is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, … is situated 300 metres east of Tenryū-ji.
, or the Shrine in the Country… is situated 180 metres north of Tenryū-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.
is a district on the western outskirts of , Japan.
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . is situated 4 km southeast of Tenryū-ji.
is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . 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
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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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