Joko-ji
Joko-ji is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan. Joko-ji is situated nearby to Koto Commercial High School, as well as near the Shinto shrine Kameido Suijin Shrine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Sōtō sect dedicated to Amitābha Buddha in Kōtō-ku, Japan
- Also known as: “Joko Ji”, “Jōkō Ji”, and “Jōkō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo Skytree and Kameido Suijin Shrine.
Tokyo Skytree
Photo: Akonnchiroll, CC0.
Tokyo Skytree, also written as Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 m in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 2 km northwest of Joko-ji.
Kameido Suijin Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Kameido Suijin Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 210 metres southeast of Joko-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kameido and Tachibana.
Joko-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70272° or 35° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
139.83038° or 139° 49′ 49″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8Q7XPR3J+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 157198327OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Joko-ji” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Jōkō-ji”
- Japanese: “常光寺”
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