Ganjoujuin
Ganjōju-in is a Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in the Hike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ganjōju-in” and “Ganjōju-in Temple”
- Address: 1, 伊豆の国市, 静岡県 410-2122
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moriyama-hachimangu (Izunokuni) and Enjō-ji Hōjō residence ruins.
Moriyama-hachimangu (Izunokuni)
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Moriyama-hachimangu (Izunokuni) is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 130 metres west of Ganjoujuin.
Enjō-ji Hōjō residence ruins
Archaeological site
The Hōjō Residence ruins, Hōjō-shi-tei ) is an archaeological site containing the ruins of the late Heian through Kamakura period residence of the Hōjō clan in the Jike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan. Enjō-ji Hōjō residence ruins is situated 260 metres west of Ganjoujuin.
Horigoe Gosho
Archaeological site
Photo: Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Horigoe Palace site is an archaeological site containing the ruins of the Muromachi period residence of the Ashikaga clan in the Jike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan. Horigoe Gosho is situated 330 metres north of Ganjoujuin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kannami and Shimizu.
Kannami
Town
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Kannami is a town located in Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 37,782 in 16,401 households and a population density of 580 persons per km². Kannami is situated 5 km north of Ganjoujuin.
Shimizu
Town
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Shimizu is a town in Suntō District of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 32,453 in 14058 households, and a population density of 3,700 persons per km2. Shimizu is situated 7 km northwest of Ganjoujuin.
Izu
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Izu is a city in Shizuoka. People often use the word "Izu" to refer to the entire Izu Peninsula, located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture. Shuzenji is a major hot spring town.
Ganjoujuin
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Izunokuni, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.04567° or 35° 2′ 44″ northLongitude
138.9399° or 138° 56′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8Q7W2WWQ+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1421002635OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11665155
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Persian—“Ganjoujuin” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “جانجوجو ان”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Ganjōju-in”
- Japanese: “願成就院”
- Persian: “گانجوجو-این”
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