Seiwa-in Temple
Seiwa-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in North Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto. Seiwa-in Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 北野虫除八幡 宝樹寺, as well as near the theater building Kyoto Children’s Culture Hall (Angle House).Photo: Bittercup, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto
- Also known as: “Seiwa-in”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kitano Tenman Shrine and Yūsei-ji Temple.
Kitano Tenman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kitano Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Kitano Tenman Shrine is situated 520 metres northwest of Seiwa-in Temple.
Yūsei-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Yūsei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 160 metres west of Seiwa-in Temple.
Kinkaku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinkaku-ji, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan and a tourist attraction. It is designated as a World Heritage Site, a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape, and one of the 17 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. Kinkaku-ji is situated 1½ km northwest of Seiwa-in Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Nakagyō-ku.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Seiwa-in Temple
- Categories: chokugan-ji, place of worship, and religion
- Location: North Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.02743° or 35° 1′ 39″ northLongitude
135.73946° or 135° 44′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2PGQ+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6499042977OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11560543
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Seiwa-in Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Seiwa-in”
- Japanese: “清和院”
- Turkish: “Seiwa-in”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 北野虫除八幡 宝樹寺 and Kyoto Children’s Culture Hall (Angle House).
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