Chūson-ji
Chūson-ji is a Buddhist temple in the town of Hiraizumi in southern Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is the head temple of the Tendai sect in Tōhoku region of northern Honshu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
March 1st—November 3rd: 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
November 4th—February 29th: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM - Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Chūson Temple”, “Chuson-ji”, and “Chūson-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chūson-ji Jizō-dō and Chūson-ji Yakushi-dō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akōgi and Nakasato.
Akōgi
Quarter
Photo: Yauchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akōgi is a quarter, which is situated 6 km south of Chūson-ji.
Nakasato
Quarter
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakasato is a quarter, which is situated 7 km southeast of Chūson-ji.
Ichinoseki
Ichinoseki is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. As of 1 May 2020, the city had a population of 114,476 and a population density of 91 persons per km2 in 46,375 households.
Chūson-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai district, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.00097° or 39° 0′ 4″ northLongitude
141.1036° or 141° 6′ 13″ eastElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Inception
1105Open location code
8RF32423+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 1023510974OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
12035844Wikidata ID
Q2660144
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Chūson-ji” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Chūson-ji”
- Chinese: “中尊寺”
- Czech: “Čúsondži”
- Dutch: “Chūson-ji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشوسون جى”
- French: “Chūson-ji”
- French: “temple Chūson”
- French: “Temple Chūson”
- Gan Chinese: “中尊寺”
- German: “Chūson-ji”
- Hebrew: “צ’וסון-ג’י”
- Hungarian: “Csúszon-dzsi”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Chūson-ji”
- Italian: “Chūson-ji”
- Japanese: “Chūson-ji”
- Japanese: “ちゅうそんじ”
- Japanese: “中尊寺”
- Korean: “주손지”
- Marathi: “चुसन-जी”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chūson-ji”
- Norwegian: “Chūson-ji”
- Persian: “چوسون-جی”
- Polish: “Chūson-ji”
- Russian: “Тюсондзи”
- Spanish: “Chūson-ji”
- Turkish: “Chūson-ji”
- Ukrainian: “Тюсондзі”
- Vietnamese: “Trung Tôn tự”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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