Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple
Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 大宮社, as well as near the Buddhist temple Jōraku-ji Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto
- Also known as: “Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsuin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Katsura Station and Jōraku-ji Temple.
Katsura Station
Railway stop
Katsura Station is a passenger railway station located in Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, and is about 15 kilometers from the center of Kyoto, near the Katsura River. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway. Katsura Station is situated 240 metres north of Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple.
Jōraku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Jōraku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 150 metres west of Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple.
Katsura Imperial Villa
Castle
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The Katsura Imperial Villa or Katsura Detached Palace is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. Katsura Imperial Villa is situated 1 km northeast of Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ukyō District and Minami.
Ukyō District
Suburb
Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ukyō District is situated 4 km north of Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple.
Minami
Suburb
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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. Minami is situated 4 km east of Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple.
South Kyoto
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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.
Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.97731° or 34° 58′ 38″ northLongitude
135.70387° or 135° 42′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXPG3+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5404945093OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q107390991
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hongan-ji Nishiyama-betsu-in”
- Japanese: “久遠實成阿彌陀本願寺”
- Japanese: “久遠寺”
- Japanese: “川島別院”
- Japanese: “本願寺西山別院”
- Japanese: “桂御房”
- Japanese: “西山御坊”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大宮社 and 市立川岡小学校.
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