Hiroshima Castle, sometimes called Carp Castle, is a castle in Hiroshima, Japan that was the residence of the daimyō of the Hiroshima Domain. The castle was originally constructed in the 1590s, but much of it was dismantled in the Meiji era, and was what remained was largely destroyed by the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. Carp castle is situated 1¼ km southwest of 安楽寺.

Shukkei Garden

Garden

Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.

Shukkei-en is a historic Japanese garden in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum is located adjacent to the garden. Shukkei Garden is situated 1 km south of 安楽寺.

Hakushima

Railway station

Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.

Hakushima Station is a HRT station on Astram Line, located in 18–20, Hakushima-kitamachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima. Hakushima is situated 750 metres west of 安楽寺.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Naka-ku.

Nagarekawacho

Neighborhood

Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nagarekawacho is a neighborhood.

Naka-ku

Suburb

Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Naka-ku is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Hatchobori. Naka-ku is situated 3 km southwest of 安楽寺.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Photo: Lemon-s, Public domain.

Minami-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km2. The total area was 26.09 km2. Minami-ku is situated 3½ km south of 安楽寺.

安楽寺

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Higashi-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.40933° or 34° 24′ 34″ north

Longitude

132.47067° or 132° 28′ 14″ east

Open location code

8Q6JCF5C+P7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2787767008

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q114055118

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In Other Languages

“安楽寺” goes by many names.

Japanese: “安楽寺”

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Notable Places Nearby

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