Myōshin Ji

Myōshin Ji is a temple in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Myōshin Ji is situated nearby to the museum WatanabeJunichi Bungakukan, as well as near Sapporo City Observatory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houheikan and Sapporo City Observatory.

Houheikan

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The Hōheikan is a historical building and a wedding venue, located in Nakajima Park, Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. The building has previously been a hotel, guest house, event venue, and military camp. Houheikan is situated 580 metres east of Myōshin Ji.

Sapporo City Observatory

Observatory

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Sapporo City Observatory is situated 560 metres east of Myōshin Ji.

WatanabeJunichi Bungakukan

Museum

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WatanabeJunichi Bungakukan is a museum, which is situated 480 metres east of Myōshin Ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toyohira-ku and Higashi-ku.

Toyohira-ku

Suburb

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Toyohira-ku is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The ward was established in 1972, when the Sapporo Olympics was held in Sapporo. Four other wards in Sapporo are bounded on Toyohira-ku. Toyohira-ku is situated 3 km southeast of Myōshin 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 northeast of Myōshin Ji.

Shiroishi-ku

Suburb

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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. Shiroishi-ku is situated 4 km east of Myōshin Ji.

Myōshin Ji

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

43.04554° or 43° 2′ 44″ north

Longitude

141.34553° or 141° 20′ 44″ east

Elevation

31 metres (102 feet)

Open location code

8RM328WW+66

GeoNames ID

12000337

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In Other Languages

“Myōshin Ji” goes by many names.

Japanese: “みょうしんじ”
Japanese: “ミョウシンジ”
Japanese: “妙心寺”

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