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Ryuguji Temple

Ryuguji Temple is a Buddhist temple in , , which is located on Taihaku-dori Ave. Ryuguji Temple is situated nearby to the shrine , as well as near the metro station .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ryugu-ji”, “Ryūgū-ji”, and “Ryūgū-ji Temple”
  • Address: Taihaku-dori Ave

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tōchō-ji and Hexagonal Hall.

Buddhist temple
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is a Shingon temple in , Fukuoka, . Its honorary sangō prefix is Nangakuzan. It was founded by Kūkai in 806, making it the oldest Shingon temple on the island of .

Shrine
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is a shrine.

Metro station
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is a train station located in , in . Its station symbol is a young male dressed in happi, representing the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa, held in July each year.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokusho and Nakasu.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is the red-light district of Fukuoka City, , . It is an island between the sandbank of the Naka River and the Hakata River.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Ryuguji Temple

Latitude
33.5945° or 33° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
130.41341° or 130° 24′ 48″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GHCV7+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3957980515
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
12902554
Wiki­data ID
Q17213845
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Ryuguji Temple” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Ryūgū-ji”
  • Japanese: “りゅうぐうじ”
  • Japanese: “龍宮寺”

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