Hōju In

Hōju In is a Buddhist temple in , . Hōju In is situated nearby to , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Also known as: “Hoju In” and “Hoshuin Temple”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiodome and Sanko Library.

Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area in , Japan, located adjacent to and , near and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.

Library
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY 4.0.
is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in , Japan. It is the main temple of the Jōdo-shū Chinzei sect of Buddhism in the . Its mountain name is San'en-zan. is situated 190 metres northeast of Hōju In.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minato and Higashi-Azabu.

Photo: Kentin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ward in central . Its name means "port", referring to its seaside location, although many areas in the district are quite far from the sea now due to reclamation.

Quarter
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is a district of , , . As of February 1, 2020, the population of this district is 5,547. The postal code for is 106-0044.

Quarter
Photo: Sakura Torch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district of , , . It consists of 1 to 3-chōme. The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Japan as well as the Russian Embassy School in Tokyo are both located in , as is the Embassy of .

Hōju In

Latitude
35.65654° or 35° 39′ 24″ north
Longitude
139.74633° or 139° 44′ 47″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XMP4W+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1015382333
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12051799
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Spanish—“Hōju In” goes by many names.

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