Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji
Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple in the city of Shimotsuke, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect and its honzon is a statue of Dainichi Nyorai.Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Japan
- Also known as: “Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji Temple” and “国分寺”
- Address: 栃木二宮線 栃木県下野市国分寺1541
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shimotsuke Fudoki-no-Oka Material Museum and Koganei Station.
Shimotsuke Fudoki-no-Oka Material Museum
Museum
Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.
Shimotsuke Fudoki-no-Oka Material Museum is situated 660 metres southwest of Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji.
Koganei Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koganei Station is a railway station in the city of Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Koganei Station is situated 3 km southeast of Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji.
Jichi Medical University Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jichi Medical University Station is a railway station in the city of Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. It is named for Jichi Medical University. Jichi Medical University Station is situated 3½ km east of Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mibu and Kauemonchō.
Mibu
Town
Photo: Altomarina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mibu is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 39,158 in 16,149 households, and a population density of 640 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.06 square kilometres. Mibu is situated 4 km north of Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji.
Kauemonchō
Neighborhood
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Kauemonchō is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km west of Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji.
Tochigi
Photo: Nerotaso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tochigi is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. As of 1 June 2023, the city had an estimated population of 151,842 in 66,018 households, and a population density of 458 persons per km2.
Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.39074° or 36° 23′ 27″ northLongitude
139.81488° or 139° 48′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8Q8X9RR7+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4134893207OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11361381
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji”
- Japanese: “下野国分寺”
- Japanese: “国分寺 (下野市)”
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