Hōkō-ji Temple
Hōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo. Hōkō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Nansen-ji Temple, as well as near Shushoin Temple.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Hoko-ji” and “Hōkō-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nishi-Nippori and Nansen-ji Temple.
Nishi-Nippori
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishi-Nippori and Yanaka.
Yanaka
Quarter
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yanaka is a sector of Taito, Tokyo, Japan and, along with nearby Nezu and Sendagi neighborhoods in Bunkyo ward, together called Yanesen, is one of the few Tokyo neighborhoods in which the old Shitamachi atmosphere can still be felt.
Hōkō-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.72945° or 35° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
139.76648° or 139° 45′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQH8+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5401316475OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11555029
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Hōkō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “法光寺 (荒川區)”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōkō-ji”
- Japanese: “法光寺”
- Turkish: “Hōkō-ji”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 花見寺前 児童遊園 and Suwadai Hirobakan Community Center.
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