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Tenjō-ji

Tōri Tenjō-ji, officially Mayazan Tenjō-ji or Mayazan Tenjō-ji, is a Shingon Buddhist temple in eastern , , . The temple is located on in the ward of Kobe.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Denomination: Shingon Shu
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Mayazan Tenjo-ji”, “Mayazan Tenjō-ji”, “Tenjō-ji Temple”, “Tōritenjō-ji”, and “Touri Tenjo-ji”
  • Historically known as: “Kobe Moon Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Maya and Hôtel de MAYA.

Peak
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is a 698.6-metre-high mountain in Kobe, , Japan. This mountain is one of the major peaks of the Rokkō Mountains, and is the most popular peak for visitors on the West-Rokkō Mountains.

Hotel
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is situated 230 metres southeast of Tenjō-ji.

Scenic viewpoint
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Kikuseidai is a view point and a park just aside of the top of in , . It has one of the Three Major Night Views of Japan called ten million dollar night views. is situated 580 metres south of Tenjō-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chuo-ku and Kita-ku.

Suburb
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Chūō is one of 9 wards of , . It has an area of 28.46 km2, and a population of 127,602 with 74,814 households as of January 31, 2012. The ward was formed from the 1980 merger of the former Fukiai-ku and Ikuta-ku. is situated 6 km south of Tenjō-ji.

Suburb
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Kita is one of 9 wards of , . It has an area of 241.84 km2, and a population of 226,402. Kita in Japanese means North. is the biggest ward in Kobe and occupies the northeastern part of the city. is located in . is situated 6 km west of Tenjō-ji.

Suburb
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Higashinada is one of 9 wards of , . It has an area of 30.36 km2. and a population of 212,111. South of the Hanshin Main Line, it is also home to some notable sake brewing areas, including Uozaki and Mikage. is situated 6 km east of Tenjō-ji.

Tenjō-ji

Latitude
34.73916° or 34° 44′ 21″ north
Longitude
135.20443° or 135° 12′ 16″ east
Elevation
645 metres (2,116 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QP6Q3+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 688515502
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shingon_shu
Geo­Names ID
12495602
Wiki­data ID
Q3518099
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Tenjō-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “忉利天上寺”
  • Dutch: “Tenjō-ji”
  • French: “temple Tenjō”
  • French: “Tenjō-ji”
  • German: “Tōritenjō-ji”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Tenjō-ji”
  • Italian: “Tōri Tenjō-ji”
  • Japanese: “天上寺”
  • Japanese: “忉利天上寺”
  • Japanese: “摩耶山天上寺”
  • Russian: “Торитэндзё-дзи”

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