West Liberation Gate

West Liberation Gate is a city gate in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa. West Liberation Gate is situated nearby to the temple Shinto Kaikan, as well as near Fudodo (Acala Naatha House).

Type: City gate
Also known as: “西解脱門”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kawasaki Daishi and Higashimonzen Station.

Kawasaki Daishi

Buddhist temple

Photo: ペン太, CC BY 2.5.

Kawasaki Daishi is the popular name of Heiken-ji, a Buddhist temple in Kawasaki, Japan. Founded in 1128, it is the headquarters of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism.

Higashimonzen Station

Railway station

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Higashimonzen Station is a passenger railway station located in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyū. Higashimonzen Station is situated 590 metres northeast of West Liberation Gate.

Kanayama Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: Goshuinnist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kanayama Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 370 metres west of West Liberation Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tono-machi and Haneda.

Tono-machi

Quarter

Photo: 妖精書士, CC0.

Tono-machi is a quarter.

Haneda is a district of Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. As of January 1, 2011, Haneda had a total population of 14,885. The district gives its name to Haneda Airport, the busiest airport in Japan by passenger traffic.