Erin Ji

Erin Ji is a temple in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Erin Ji is situated nearby to the metro station Gakuen-Mae, as well as near the Buddhist temple Zendoji Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hokkai Kitayell and Gakuen-Mae.

Hokkai Kitayell

Sports venue

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Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center is an indoor sporting arena located in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Japan. Sometimes called Kitayell, the capacity of the main arena is 8,000. Hokkai Kitayell is situated 530 metres south of Erin Ji.

Gakuen-Mae

Metro station

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Gakuen-Mae Station is a subway station on the Sapporo Municipal Subway Tōhō Line in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It is numbered "H10". Gakuen-Mae is situated 410 metres west of Erin Ji.

Zendoji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: 豊田恭子, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zendoji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 460 metres southeast of Erin Ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiroishi-ku and Chūō-ku.

Shiroishi-ku

Suburb

Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shiroishi-ku is one of the ten wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. As of August 31, 2021, the ward has a population of 213,704.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

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Chūō-ku is one of the ten wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Chūō-ku means "central ward" in Japanese. City administration and entertainment facilities are centred in this ward. Chūō-ku is situated 3 km west of Erin Ji.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

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Higashi-ku is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is directly translated as "east ward", and is neighboured to Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Shiroishi-ku, Ebetsu, Tōbetsu. Higashi-ku is situated 3 km north of Erin Ji.

Erin Ji

Type: Temple
Category: religion
Location: Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

43.04847° or 43° 2′ 55″ north

Longitude

141.37399° or 141° 22′ 26″ east

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

8RM329XF+9H

GeoNames ID

11997678

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In Other Languages

“Erin Ji” goes by many names.

Japanese: “えりんじ”
Japanese: “エリンジ”
Japanese: “彗林寺”

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