Daiko-ji Temple
Daiko-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagasaki, Nagasaki. Daiko-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 大音寺, as well as near Daionji Temple.Photo: 遠枝, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Soufukuji Temple and Daionji Temple.
Soufukuji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Fg2, Public domain.
Sōfuku-ji is an Ōbaku Zen temple that was built by the Chinese monk Chaoran in 1629 as the family temple of the Chinese from Fuzhou, Fujian Province who settled in Nagasaki. Soufukuji Temple is situated 120 metres southeast of Daiko-ji Temple.
Daionji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Daionji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 100 metres north of Daiko-ji Temple.
Kiyomizu Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Houjyou-Minori, CC0.
Kiyomizu Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 250 metres southeast of Daiko-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dejima and Nagayo.
Dejima
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch.
Nagayo
Town
Nagayo is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 39,548 in 17077 households, and a population density of 1400 people per km2. The total area of the town is 28.73 km2. Nagayo is situated 9 km north of Daiko-ji Temple.
Daiko-ji Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Honganji-ha sect dedicated to Amitābha Buddha in Nagasaki, Japan
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.74343° or 32° 44′ 36″ northLongitude
129.88278° or 129° 52′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8Q4FPVVM+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 7965817271OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q117301937
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Daiko-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Daiko-ji”
- Japanese: “大光寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大光寺 and 大音寺.
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