Horaku-ji
Hōraku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It was founded in 1178 by Taira no Shigemori.Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Osaka, Japan
- Also known as: “Hōraku-ji” and “Hōraku-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minami-Tanabe and Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
Minami-Tanabe
Railway stop
Photo: BJP039, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-Tanabe Station is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company Hanwa Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The station opened on July 18, 1929. Minami-Tanabe is situated 230 metres west of Horaku-ji.
Yanmar Stadium Nagai
Stadium
Photo: Kanko3131, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagai Stadium, a.k.a. the Yanmar Stadium Nagai for sponsorship reasons, is a stadium in Osaka, Japan. It is the home ground of J. League club Cerezo Osaka. Yanmar Stadium Nagai is situated 1½ km south of Horaku-ji.
Tanabe Station
Railway stop
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tanabe Station is a train station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line located in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Tanabe Station is situated 340 metres northeast of Horaku-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abeno-ku and Nagaikoen.
Abeno-ku
Suburb
Abeno-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is located in southern Osaka city and has a population of over 107,000. In the northern part of Abeno, Abenobashi, there is the Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line which terminates at Abenobashi Station, the Midōsuji…
Nagaikoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagai Park is a large sports complex located in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka. Its facilities include three multipurpose sports stadiums, including 50,000-seat Nagai Stadium; Nagai Botanical Garden, which has over 1,000 species of trees and flowers; a swimming pool and gymnasium; and a tract of preserved local forest.
Kamagasaki
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamagasaki is an old place name for a part of Nishinari-ku in Osaka, Japan, which has the largest day laborer concentration in Japan: 30,000 people are estimated to live in every 2,000 meter radius in this area, part of which has been in slum-like conditions. Kamagasaki is situated 3 km northwest of Horaku-ji.
Horaku-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.62622° or 34° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
135.52306° or 135° 31′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QJGGF+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13432379051OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11555228
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Japanese—“Horaku-ji” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဟိုရခုကျောင်းတော်”
- Catalan: “Horaku-ji”
- Chinese: “法樂寺”
- French: “Horaku-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōraku-ji”
- Japanese: “法楽寺”
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