Hongaku-ji Temple
Hongaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo. Hongaku-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Shōtoku-ji Temple, as well as near the Shinto shrine Yasaki Inari Shrine.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Hongaku-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kappabashi Kitchenware Town and Tokyo National Museum.
Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
Photo: Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi or Kitchen Town, is a street in Tokyo between Ueno and Asakusa which is almost entirely populated with shops supplying the restaurant trade. Kappabashi Kitchenware Town is situated 230 metres northeast of Hongaku-ji Temple.
Tokyo National Museum
Museum
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Hongaku-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishi Asakusa and Kaminarimon.
Hongaku-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.71324° or 35° 42′ 48″ northLongitude
139.78652° or 139° 47′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQ7P+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5622010462OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q29408084
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Hongaku-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hongaku-ji”
- Japanese: “本覚寺”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yasaki Inari Shrine and 台東区立 松葉小学校.
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