Chōhō-ji
Chōhō-ji is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyorai.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Choho-ji” and “Chōhō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kamogō Station and Shimotsu Station.
Kamogō Station
Railway station
Photo: ほっきー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamogō Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Kamogō Station is situated 2 km north of Chōhō-ji.
Shimotsu Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shimotsu Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Shimotsu Station is situated 2 km west of Chōhō-ji.
Kii-Miyahara Station
Railway station
Photo: クハ４１９－５, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kii-Miyahara Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Arida, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Kii-Miyahara Station is situated 3½ km south of Chōhō-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aridagawa and Yuasa.
Aridagawa
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aridagawa is a town located in Arida District, in central Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 25,940 in 10680 households and a population density of 74 persons per km2. Aridagawa is situated 7 km southeast of Chōhō-ji.
Yuasa
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Yuasa is a town located in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2021, the town had an estimated population of 11,413 in 5,338 households and a population density of 550 persons per km2. Yuasa is situated 9 km south of Chōhō-ji.
Hirogawa
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirogawa is a town in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,778 in 2,833 households and a population density of 100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 65.33 square kilometres. Hirogawa is situated 9 km south of Chōhō-ji.
Chōhō-ji
- Categories: chokugan-ji, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kainan, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.10842° or 34° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
135.16555° or 135° 9′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q4558+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 5612837679OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q2972129
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