Gekkei-ji Temple
Gekkei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Gekkei-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 蓮秀寺, as well as near the park トミンハイム薬王寺公園.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kenji Segawa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
- Also known as: “Gekkei-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital and Chōshōji Temple.
Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital
Hospital
Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital is situated 290 metres west of Gekkei-ji Temple.
Chōshōji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Tengusabaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chōshōji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 210 metres east of Gekkei-ji Temple.
Yasukuni Shrine
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yasukuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was founded by Emperor Meiji in June 1869 and commemorates those who died in service of Japan, from the Boshin War of 1868–1869, to the two Sino-Japanese Wars, 1894–1895 and 1937–1945 respectively, and the First Indochina War of 1946–1954. Yasukuni Shrine is situated 2 km east of Gekkei-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ichigaya Honmurachō and Babashitacho.
Ichigaya Honmurachō
Neighborhood
Photo: Lombroso, Public domain.
Ichigaya Honmurachō is a neighborhood.
Yotsuya Honshiocho
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yotsuya Honshiocho is a neighborhood.
Gekkei-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.69691° or 35° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
139.7228° or 139° 43′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMPWF+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5899162713OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q21018988
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Gekkei-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “月桂寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Gekkei-ji”
- Japanese: “月桂寺”
- Turkish: “Gekkei-ji”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 蓮秀寺 and トミンハイム薬王寺公園.
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