Kakushū-ji Temple
Kakushū-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hirosaki, Aomori. Kakushū-ji Temple is situated nearby to Fujishiro Kensei Hospital, as well as near Mukaikomagoshi Summary Post Office.Photo: こひろ ぐんた, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Hirosaki-shi, Japan
- Also known as: “Kakushūji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hirosaki Castle and Hirosaki City Museum.
Hirosaki Castle
Castle
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirosaki Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Tsugaru clan, a 47,000 koku tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Hirosaki Domain, Mutsu Province, in what is now central Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Hirosaki Castle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Kakushū-ji Temple.
Hirosaki City Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirosaki City Museum opened in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan in 1977. It lies within Hirosaki Park, in the former grounds of Hirosaki Castle. As of March 2016, the collection numbered some eighteen thousand items, including an assemblage of artefacts excavated from the Sunazawa Site that have been designated an Important Cultural Property. Hirosaki City Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Kakushū-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fujisaki and Inakadate.
Fujisaki
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fujisaki is a town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 14,558 in 6162 households, and a population density of 390 persons per km². The total area of the town is 37.29 square kilometers. Fujisaki is situated 7 km northeast of Kakushū-ji Temple.
Inakadate
Village
Photo: Wakkubox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inakadate is a village in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the village had an estimated population of 7,420 in 2845 households, and a population density of 362 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 22.35 square kilometres. Inakadate is situated 9 km east of Kakushū-ji Temple.
Itayanagi
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Itayanagi is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 13,332 in 5450 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 41.88 square kilometres.
Kakushū-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Hirosaki, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6127° or 40° 36′ 46″ northLongitude
140.45014° or 140° 27′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8RG2JF72+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 7791128435OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11663842
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Kakushū-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Kakushū-ji”
- Japanese: “革秀寺”
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