Kōshō-ji Temple
Kōshō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Kōshō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the sauna 大宮温泉, as well as near the Buddhist temple 超勝院.Photo: Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Japan
- Also known as: “Entsūzan Kōshō-ji”, “Kōshō-ji”, and “Oribe-dera”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Suika Tenmangū and myorenji.
Suika Tenmangū
Shinto shrine
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Suika Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 150 metres east of Kōshō-ji Temple.
myorenji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Atelier Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
myorenji is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 210 metres south of Kōshō-ji Temple.
Honpo-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Honpō-ji is a Nichiren Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Its sangō is "Eishōzan". Honpo-ji is situated 240 metres southeast of Kōshō-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kamigyō-ku.
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
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen 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 Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Kōshō-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.03643° or 35° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
135.75024° or 135° 45′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2QP2+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2276903283OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11613457
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Kōshō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “興聖寺 (京都市)”
- Chinese: “興聖寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Kōshō-ji”
- Japanese: “円通山”
- Japanese: “圓通山興聖寺顯密自得禪寺”
- Japanese: “織部寺”
- Japanese: “興聖寺”
- Turkish: “Kōshō-ji”
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Highlights include 大宮温泉 and 超勝院.
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