Jōjakkō-ji
Jōjakkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto. Jōjakkō-ji is situated near the Buddhist temple Nison-in Temple, as well as near the garden Ōkōchi Sansō.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Jojakko-ji shrine” and “Jōjakkō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Nison-in Temple and Ōkōchi Sansō.
Nison-in Temple
Buddhist temple
Nison-in is a Tendai Buddhist temple complex in Ukyō-ku, a western ward in the city of Kyoto, Japan. Nison-in Temple is situated 210 metres north of Jōjakkō-ji.
Ōkōchi Sansō
Garden
Ōkōchi Sansō is the former home and garden of the… Ōkōchi Sansō is situated 350 metres south of Jōjakkō-ji.
Tenryū-ji
Buddhist temple
Tenryū-ji, formally known as Tenryū Shiseizen-ji… Tenryū-ji is situated 670 metres southeast of Jōjakkō-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.
Nishikyō-ku
Suburb
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nakagyō-ku is situated 8 km east of Jōjakkō-ji.
Jōjakkō-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.01964° or 35° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
135.66857° or 135° 40′ 7″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Established
1596
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8Q7Q2M99+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Jōjakkō-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “常寂光寺”
- French: “temple Jōjakkō”
- French: “Temple Jōjakkō”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Jōjakkō-ji”
- Japanese: “Jōjakkō-ji”
- Japanese: “じょうじゃっこうじ”
- Japanese: “常寂光寺”
- Polish: “Jōjakkō-ji”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sagaogurayama-Oguracho and Sagaogurayamacho.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 常寂光寺 多宝塔 and 妙見菩薩縁起.
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