09 Horin-ji
Hōrin-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 9 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Parinirvana Shaka Nyorai. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi, who carved the image.
- Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Shingon-shū
- Description: Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 9 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
- Address: 2, 字田中, 阿波市, 徳島県 771-1506
- Also known as“Hōrin-ji”“Hōrin-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Akanta Shrine and 08 Kumadani-ji.
Akanta Shrine
Akanta Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
1 km northwest of 09 Horin-ji
08 Kumadani-ji
Kumadani-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
2 km north of 09 Horin-ji
10 Kirihataji
Kirihata-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
2½ km west of 09 Horin-ji
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamiita.
Kamiita
Kamiita is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
8 km northeast of 09 Horin-ji
09 Horin-ji
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Latitude
34.1041° or 34° 6′ 15″ north
Longitude
134.3336° or 134° 20′ 1″ east
Open location code
8Q6P483M+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = shingon_shu
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“09 Horin-ji” goes by many names.
Hōrin-jiDutch
هورين جىEgyptian Arabic
Wihara Hōrin-jiIndonesian
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