Seiken-ji Temple
Seiken-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Seiken-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Renge-ji Temple, as well as near 竹林寺.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
- Also known as: “Seiken-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Renge-ji Temple and Sudō Shrine.
Renge-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Renge-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres west of Seiken-ji Temple.
Sudō Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Sudō Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 170 metres north of Seiken-ji Temple.
Miyakehachiman Station
Railway station
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Miyakehachiman Station is a train station located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Miyakehachiman Station is situated 490 metres southwest of Seiken-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kamigyō-ku.
North Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō. Kamigyō-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Seiken-ji Temple.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 6 km southwest of Seiken-ji Temple.
Seiken-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.06421° or 35° 3′ 51″ northLongitude
135.80117° or 135° 48′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q3R72+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5335081701OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11535783
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Seiken-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “栖賢寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Seiken-ji”
- Japanese: “朝崇山栖賢禪寺”
- Japanese: “朝崇山栖賢禪房”
- Japanese: “栖賢寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 竹林寺 and 八瀬城.
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