Kōkei-ji Temple

Kōkei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in , . Kōkei-ji Temple is situated nearby to , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: temple in Matsugaya, Taitō-ku
  • Also known as: Kōkei-ji

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Myōon-ji Temple.

Museum
The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , . 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. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kōkei-ji Temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaminarimon and Ueno.

Quarter
is a quarter.

If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start. Entirely lacking in high-rise condos or whiz-bang shopping malls, by Tokyo standards it's distinctly downmarket, in contrast to places like , but that means that eating, shopping and drinking are all affordably priced.

Photo: oimax, CC BY 2.0.
is a part of Tokyo's downtown district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.

Kōkei-ji Temple

Latitude
35.71179° or 35° 42′ 42″ north
Longitude
139.78568° or 139° 47′ 8″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQ6P+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5622010482
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q111693856
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Kōkei-ji Temple” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: Wihara Kōkei-ji
  • Japanese: 光桂寺

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