Iwayadera Temple
Iwayadera Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Iwayadera Temple is situated near the Shinto shrine Yamashina Shrine, as well as near the park 柴山西児童公園.
- Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as“Iwaya-ji”“Iwaya-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Yamashina Shrine and Fushimi Inari-taisha.
Fushimi Inari-taisha
Fushimi Inari-taisha is the head shrine of the kami Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
1½ km west of Iwayadera Temple
Origami Inari Shrine
Origami Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
760 metres northeast of Iwayadera Temple
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashiyama and Shimogawara-chō.
Shimogawara-chō
Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood.
4 km north of Iwayadera Temple
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Iwayadera Temple
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Latitude
34.96893° or 34° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
135.79603° or 135° 47′ 46″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXQ9W+HC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Iwayadera Temple” goes by many names.
Wihara Iwaya-jiIndonesian
大石寺Japanese
岩屋寺Japanese
Iwaya-jiTurkish
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