Chōkō-dō Temple
Chōkō-dō Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Chōkō-dō Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 万年寺, as well as near Renkoji Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto
- Also known as: “Chōkō-dō”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shosei Garden and Fukuden-ji Temple.
Shosei Garden
Garden
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Shosei-en Garden is a garden in Kyoto, Japan. The garden has teahouses, a hall with a Buddhist altar, and two ponds. The garden was named by Sennyo Shōnin, who used the garden as a residence when he retired in 1653 and was gifted the land by the shōgun Tokugawa Iemitsu. Shosei Garden is situated 290 metres south of Chōkō-dō Temple.
Fukuden-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Poku45, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fukuden-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Konkō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Konkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Higashiyama.
Central Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.
Chōkō-dō Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.99386° or 34° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
135.76386° or 135° 45′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXQV7+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12150374513OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11653663
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Chōkō-dō Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Chōkō-dō”
- Japanese: “長講堂”
- Turkish: “Chōkō-dō”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Renkoji Temple and 万年寺.
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