Shōfuku-ji Temple
Shōfuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Otsu, Shiga. Shōfuku-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Hongan-ji Chikamatsu Betsu-in Temple, as well as near Honchō-ji Temple.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Otsu, Shiga
- Also known as: “Shōfuku-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hongan-ji Chikamatsu Betsu-in Temple and Japanese Red Cross Otsu Hospital.
Hongan-ji Chikamatsu Betsu-in Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hongan-ji Chikamatsu Betsu-in Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Shimogawara-chō.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Shōfuku-ji Temple.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km west of Shōfuku-ji Temple.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Shōfuku-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.00684° or 35° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
135.86099° or 135° 51′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2V46+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5822257453OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q134580331
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Shōfuku-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Shōfuku-ji”
- Japanese: “正福寺”
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