Honpo-ji

Honpō-ji is a Nichiren Buddhist in , Japan. Its sangō is "Eishōzan".
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Nichiren Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
  • Also known as: “Honpō-ji” and “Honpō-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyōgyō-in Temple and 尊陽院.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 140 metres north of Honpo-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kamigyō-ku.

Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of 's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

Neighborhood
National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the .

Honpo-ji

Latitude
35.03505° or 35° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
135.75222° or 135° 45′ 8″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2QP2+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Turkish—“Honpo-ji” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဟွန်းပိုးဂျိ (ကျိုတို)”
  • Burmese: “ဟွန်းပိုးဂျိ”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Honpō-ji”
  • Japanese: “京都本法寺”
  • Japanese: “本法寺”
  • Swedish: “Honpō-ji”
  • Turkish: “Honpō-ji”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 茶道資料館 and 堀川せせらぎ第一公園.

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