Misshū Ji

Misshū Ji is a temple in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Misshū Ji is situated nearby to the railway station Sōen Station, as well as near Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sōen Station and Hokkaido Ishikari Subprefectual Bureau.

Sōen Station

Railway station

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Sōen Station is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company. The station is numbered S02. Sōen Station is situated 800 metres northeast of Misshū Ji.

Hokkaido Ishikari Subprefectual Bureau

Government office

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Ishikari Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, located in the western part of the island. The subprefecture covers 3,539.86 square kilometres and on July 31, 2023 had a population of 2,379,802. Hokkaido Ishikari Subprefectual Bureau is situated 1½ km east of Misshū Ji.

Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

Museum

Photo: K. Takeda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art opened in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1977. The collection includes works by Jules Pascin and the École de Paris as well as by modern Japanese artists, in particular those with a connection to Hokkaidō. Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art is situated 800 metres southeast of Misshū Ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi and Kita-ku.

Nishi

Suburb

Nishi is a ward of Sapporo composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, with some areas of farmland and forested mountainous terrain mostly near its western and southern edges.

Kita-ku

Suburb

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Kita-ku is a ward of Sapporo composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, and each built surrounding a train station, broken up by areas of farmland and some light-industrial areas. Kita-ku is situated 3 km northeast of Misshū 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 3½ km east of Misshū Ji.

Misshū Ji

Type: Temple
Also known as: “Misshu Ji”
Category: religion
Location: Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

43.06594° or 43° 3′ 57″ north

Longitude

141.32464° or 141° 19′ 29″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

8RM3388F+9V

GeoNames ID

11999343

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In Other Languages

“Misshū Ji” goes by many names.

Japanese: “みっしゅうじ”
Japanese: “ミッシュウジ”
Japanese: “密修寺”

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