Iwafune Jizō-dō
Iwafune Jizō-dō is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa. Iwafune Jizō-dō is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Yakuō-ji Temple, as well as near Jokomyoji Temple.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jufuku-ji and Yakuō-ji Temple.
Jufuku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kikokuzan Kongō Jufuku Zenji, usually known as Jufuku-ji, is a temple of the Kenchō-ji branch of the Rinzai sect and the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Jufuku-ji is situated 330 metres south of Iwafune Jizō-dō.
Yakuō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Yakuō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres north of Iwafune Jizō-dō.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is a cultural center of the city of Kamakura and serves as the venue of many of its most important festivals with two museums. Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine is situated 660 metres east of Iwafune Jizō-dō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamakura and Yamanouchi.
Kamakura
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Kamakura is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, Japan. It is a very popular destination among Tokyoites for its beaches, lively center and many temples. It is the perfect place to take a day off from Tokyo's stress.
Yamanouchi
Neighborhood
Yamanouchi is a neighborhood of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's Kita-Kamakura Station, it is better known as Kita-Kamakura.
Nikaidō
Neighborhood
Nikaidō is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nikaidō lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado.
Iwafune Jizō-dō
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Jizō hall in Ōgigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
- Categories: dō, octagonal building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.32717° or 35° 19′ 38″ northLongitude
139.54914° or 139° 32′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q7X8GGX+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1792668572OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q134963548
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Iwafune Jizō-dō” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “岩船地藏堂”
- Japanese: “岩船地蔵堂”
- Korean: “이와후네 지조도”
- “Iwafune Jizōdō”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jokomyoji Temple and Eishōji.
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