Eizanji
Eisan-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Gojō, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Shingi-Shingon sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Gojō, Japan
- Also known as: “Eisan-ji” and “Eisan-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gojo and Gojo Post Office.
Gojo
Railway station
Gojō Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Gojō, Nara Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Gojo is situated 2 km west of Eizanji.
Kongoji Temple
Buddhist temple
Kongoji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2 km southwest of Eizanji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimoichi and Oyodo.
Shimoichi
Town
Shimoichi is a town in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the town had an estimated population of 4,294 and a population density of 69 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.99 km2. Shimoichi is situated 7 km east of Eizanji.
Oyodo
Town
Ōyodo is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,856 in 7364 households, and a population density of 420 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.10 km2. Oyodo is situated 8 km northeast of Eizanji.
Eizanji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Gojō-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.35594° or 34° 21′ 21″ north
Longitude
135.72089° or 135° 43′ 15″ east
Open location code
8Q6Q9P4C+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Eizanji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “榮山寺”
- Gan Chinese: “榮山寺”
- German: “Eisan-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Eisan-ji”
- Japanese: “栄山寺”
- Japanese: “榮山寺”
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Highlights include 観音寺 and 岩神神社.
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