Kinzan-ji Temple
Kinzan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama. Kinzan-ji Temple is situated nearby to Manekineko Museum of Art, as well as near the peak Mt. Kanayama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara in Okayama, Japan
- Also known as: “天台宗 銘金山 金山寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Makiyama and Tamagashi Station.
Makiyama
Railway stop
Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makiyama Station is a passenger railway station located in the Takebe-chō neighborhood of Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Makiyama is situated 1¼ km east of Kinzan-ji Temple.
Tamagashi Station
Railway station
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Tamagashi Station is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Tamagashi Station is situated 2½ km southeast of Kinzan-ji Temple.
Musa Ōtsuka Kofun
Archaeological site
Musa Ōtsuka Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Musa neighborhood of Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1930. Musa Ōtsuka Kofun is situated 3 km southeast of Kinzan-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naka-ku.
Naka-ku
Suburb
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Naka-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 51.24 km2 and a population of 138,949. The population density is 2,711 inhabitants per square kilometer. Naka-ku is situated 8 km south of Kinzan-ji Temple.
Kinzan-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.7375° or 34° 44′ 15″ northLongitude
133.94817° or 133° 56′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8Q6MPWQX+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 12567012431OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11646977
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Kinzan-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Kinzan-ji”
- Japanese: “金山寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manekineko Museum of Art and Mt. Kanayama.
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