Kōgaku In

Kōgaku In is a temple in Tokyo, Kanto. Kōgaku In is situated nearby to the government office Japan Meteorological Agency, as well as near the quarter Toranomon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiodome and Japan Meteorological Agency.

Shiodome

Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shiodome is an area in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located adjacent to Shinbashi and Ginza, near Tokyo Bay and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, Shiodome has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.

Japan Meteorological Agency

Government office

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The Japan Meteorological Agency is a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism dedicated to the scientific observation and research of natural phenomena. Japan Meteorological Agency is situated 160 metres northwest of Kōgaku In.

Kōgaku-in Temple

Buddhist temple

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Kōgaku-in Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toranomon and Nishi-Shinbashi.

Toranomon

Quarter

Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Toranomon is a business district of Minato, Tokyo.

Nishi-Shinbashi

Quarter

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Nishi-Shinbashi is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is home to Toei Mita Line subway stations including Onarimon Station and Uchisaiwaichō Station, as well as medical school Jikei University School of Medicine.

Shiba Park

Quarter

Photo: SElefant, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shiba Park is a public park in Minato, Tokyo, Japan built around the temple of Zōjō-ji. The park is located between the Minato municipal offices and Tokyo Tower.

Kōgaku In

Type: Temple
Also known as: “Kogaku In”
Category: religion
Location: Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.66518° or 35° 39′ 55″ north

Longitude

139.74737° or 139° 44′ 51″ east

Elevation

21 metres (69 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XMP8W+3W

GeoNames ID

12053304

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In Other Languages

“Kōgaku In” goes by many names.

Japanese: “光岳院”

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