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Daimonji

Daimonji is a locality in , , . Daimonji is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ginkaku-ji and Hōnen Temple.

Buddhist temple
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, officially named Jishō-ji, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of , . It is one of the constructions that represent the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period.

Buddhist temple
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Hōnen-in is a Buddhist temple located in , western Japan. Honen-in is a single-estate temple located in Shikagaya, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto. It was originally part of the Jodo sect, but became independent and is now a single religious corporation.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Kyōto-Gyoen.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Daimonji.

Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the . is situated 3½ km west of Daimonji.

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Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , 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.

Daimonji

Latitude
35.02307° or 35° 1′ 23″ north
Longitude
135.80437° or 135° 48′ 16″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2RF3+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6392004465
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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In Other Languages

“Daimonji” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Daimonji”
  • Japanese: “だいもんじ”
  • Japanese: “大文字”

Localities in the Area

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