Tōgan-ji
Tōgan-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Sōtō Zen sect located in Nagoya, central Japan. In 16th Century Toganji Temple has a Shiva-Lingam from 16th century.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya
- Also known as: “Tōgan-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Motoyama Station and Nagoya University Library.
Motoyama Station
Metro station
Photo: Gnsin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Motoyama Station is a railway station in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan It was opened on 1 April 1963. The station provides access to Tōgan-ji which includes the Nagoya Daibutsu, Nagoya's large statue of Buddha. Motoyama Station is situated 330 metres north of Tōgan-ji.
Nagoya University Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagoya University Library is situated 670 metres south of Tōgan-ji.
Higashiyama Elementary School
School
Photo: 円周率3パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Higashiyama Elementary School is situated 370 metres northeast of Tōgan-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawanayamacho and Yagoto-honmachi.
Kawanayamacho
Quarter
Kawanayama-chō is a neighbourhood in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. Kawana used to be a village and was later incorporated in the 1930s. The Buddhist temple of Kōjaku-in is located there.
Shōwa-ku
Suburb
Photo: Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shōwa-ku is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 110,436 and a population density of 10,095 persons per km². The total area was 10.94 km². Shōwa-ku is situated 3 km southwest of Tōgan-ji.
Tōgan-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.16106° or 35° 9′ 40″ northLongitude
136.96465° or 136° 57′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8Q7R5X67+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 956645286OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q3547068
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Tōgan-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “桃严寺”
- Chinese: “桃嚴寺”
- Dutch: “Tōgan-ji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توجان جى”
- French: “Togan-ji”
- French: “Tōgan-ji”
- French: “Tougan-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Tōgan-ji”
- Japanese: “桃厳寺”
- Japanese: “桃巌寺”
- Japanese: “桃巌禪寺”
- Spanish: “Templo Tōgan-ji”
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