Fukuōji Shrine
Fukuōji Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto. Fukuōji Shrine is situated nearby to Kyoto Utano Post Office, as well as near the police station 福王子交番.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ninna temple and Utano Station.
Ninna temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ninna-ji is the head temple of the Omuro school of the Shingon Sect of Buddhism. Located in western Kyoto, Japan, it was first founded in AD 888 by Emperor Uda, and was later reconstructed in the 17th century. Ninna temple is situated 470 metres east of Fukuōji Shrine.
Utano Station
Railway stop
Utano Station is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station is serviced by the Randen Kitano Line that begins at Katabiranotsuji and continues to Kitano-Hakubaichō. Utano Station is situated 200 metres south of Fukuōji Shrine.
Ryōan-ji
Buddhist temple
Ryōan-ji is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai branch of Zen Buddhism. The Ryōan-ji garden is considered one of the finest surviving examples of kare-sansui, a refined type of Japanese Zen temple… Ryōan-ji is situated 1 km northeast of Fukuōji Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and North Kyoto.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
North Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō. Kamigyō-ku is situated 4½ km east of Fukuōji Shrine.
Fukuōji Shrine
- Categories: Shikinai Ronsha, Shikinai Shōsha, Shikinaisha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.02889° or 35° 1′ 44″ northLongitude
135.70902° or 135° 42′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2PH5+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2034766314OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q11594015
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Fukuōji Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Fukuōji”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Fukuōji”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Fukuōji”
- Japanese: “未詳”
- Japanese: “福王子神社”
- Turkish: “Fukuōji Tapınağı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kyoto Utano Post Office and 福王子交番.
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