Kaifukuji

Kaifukuji is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan. Kaifukuji is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Gohyaku Rakanji, as well as near Ryūsen-ji.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Meguro, Tokyo
Also known as: “Kaifuku Ji”, “Kaifuku-ji”, and “Kaifuku-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gohyaku Rakanji and Ryūsen-ji.

Gohyaku Rakanji

Buddhist temple

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Gohyaku Rakanji is a Buddhist temple.

Ryūsenji also known as the Meguro Fudō is a Buddhist temple located in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. The temple currently belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism, and its main image is a hibutsu statue of Fudō-myōō. Ryūsen-ji is situated 140 metres southwest of Kaifukuji.

Meguro Parasitological Museum

Museum

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The Meguro Parasitological Museum is a small science museum in the Meguro Ward in central Tokyo, Japan. The museum is devoted to parasites and the science of parasitology, and was founded in 1953 by Dr. Satoru Kamegai. Meguro Parasitological Museum is situated 360 metres northwest of Kaifukuji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meguro and Meguro 1.

Meguro

Quarter

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Meguro is a district of Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1- to 4-chōme. It borders Nakameguro and Mita on the north, Kamiōsaki on the east, Shimomeguro on the south, and Nakachō on the west.

Meguro 1

Neighborhood

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Meguro 1 is a neighborhood.

Gotanda

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Gotanda is part of Shinagawa and a Yamanote Line station between Osaki and Meguro. This quiet business district has transformed from a manufacturing district to a residential and business area with several corporate headquarters for international firms in Japan.

Kaifukuji

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.62932° or 35° 37′ 46″ north

Longitude

139.7093° or 139° 42′ 34″ east

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

8Q7XJPH5+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 691473304

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

12149892

Wikidata ID

Q63138385

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Turkish—“Kaifukuji” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Wihara Kaifuku-ji”
Japanese: “海福寺”
Turkish: “Kaifuku-ji”

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