Hodo-ji
Hodo-ji is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Kanto. Hodo-ji is situated nearby to the arts center Akasaka BLITZ, as well as near the theater building Akasaka ACT Theater.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Religious organization
- Description: temple in Akasaka, Minato-ku
- Also known as: “Hodo Ji”, “Hōdō Ji”, “Hōdō-ji”, and “Hōdō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akasaka BLITZ and National Diet Library.
Akasaka BLITZ
Arts center
Photo: Mayuno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akasaka Blitz was a music venue in Minato, Tokyo, which opened in April 1996, and was owned and operated by Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. On September 22, 2020, the venue was permanently shut down due to COVID-19. Akasaka BLITZ is situated 280 metres northeast of Hodo-ji.
National Diet Library
Library
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The National Diet Library is the national library of Japan and among the largest libraries in the world. It was established in 1948 for the purpose of assisting members of the National Diet of Japan in researching matters of public policy. National Diet Library is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hodo-ji.
Akasaka ACT Theater
Theater building
Photo: 高木あゆみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The TBS Akasaka ACT Theater is a theatre located in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Completed in 2008, the four-storey 28.9 metres high theatre has a capacity of 1,324 seats. Akasaka ACT Theater is situated 290 metres northeast of Hodo-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akasaka and Moto-Akasaka.
Akasaka
Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akasaka is one of Tokyo's central business districts, full of corporate headquarters and expensive hotels. The area is directly adjacent to Nagatacho, one of Tokyo's prime concentrations of bureaucracy, and only a stone's throw from the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda.
Moto-Akasaka
Quarter
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moto-Akasaka is a district in Tokyo, and a part of the Minato ward.
Roppongi
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roppongi is an expensive section of Tokyo's Minato ward famous for its nightlife, much of which is geared towards foreigners. It is also a major daytime attraction, with two massive shopping and dining complexes, and various museums.
Hodo-ji
- Categories: Buddhist temple and religion
- Location: Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.67109° or 35° 40′ 16″ northLongitude
139.73278° or 139° 43′ 58″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8Q7XMPCM+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 95936008OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Hodo-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “报土寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōdō-ji”
- Japanese: “報土寺”
- Turkish: “Hōdō-ji”
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