Hōkai-ji Temple
Hōkai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Hōkai-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 本願寺 日野誕生院, as well as near the shrine 拝殿.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kyōto
- Also known as: “Chichi Yakushi”, “Hino Yakushi”, and “Hōkai-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rokujizō Station and Kohata Station.
Rokujizō Station
Railway station
Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rokujizō Station refers to two different railway stations of the same name, located within the same vicinity in Rokujizo Naramachi, Uji, Kyoto, each operated by a different train company. Rokujizō Station is situated 1½ km west of Hōkai-ji Temple.
Kohata Station
Railway station
Photo: Snow64, Public domain.
Kohata Station is a railway station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It has the station number "JR-D07". Kohata Station is situated 2 km southwest of Hōkai-ji Temple.
Kowata
Railway station
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Kowata Station is a train station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, on the Keihan Electric Railway Uji Line. Kowata is situated 2 km southwest of Hōkai-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Uji.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 4 km north of Hōkai-ji Temple.
Uji
South Kyoto
Photo: Grialte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.
Hōkai-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.93417° or 34° 56′ 3″ northLongitude
135.81489° or 135° 48′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QWRM7+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5175641302OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11555272
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In Other Languages
From Gan Chinese to Japanese—“Hōkai-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Gan Chinese: “法界寺”
- German: “Hōkai-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōkai-ji”
- Japanese: “乳薬師”
- Japanese: “日野薬師”
- Japanese: “東光山法界寺”
- Japanese: “法界寺”
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