Kangiin Kumagaya
Kangi-in is a Buddhist temple in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1179 and is affiliated with the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect of Buddhism.
- Shinto shrine
- Description: Buddhist temple
- Also known as“Kangi-in”“Kangi-in Temple”“Menuma Shōdenzan”“Shirakamino shrine (Ronsha 3)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōgai Shrine and Tousui Bridge.
Ōgai Shrine
Ōgai Shrine is a place of worship, which is situated 340 metres east of Kangiin Kumagaya.
Roadside station Menuma
Roadside station Menuma is a rest area, which is situated 1½ km south of Kangiin Kumagaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oizumi and Chiyoda.
Oizumi
Ōizumi is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Oizumi is situated 3½ km northeast of Kangiin Kumagaya.
Chiyoda
Chiyoda is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Chiyoda is situated 6 km east of Kangiin Kumagaya.
Kangiin Kumagaya
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Latitude
36.22819° or 36° 13′ 42″ north
Longitude
139.37468° or 139° 22′ 29″ east
Open location code
8Q8X69HF+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Kangiin Kumagaya” goes by many names.
妻沼聖天山Chinese
歡喜院 (熊谷市)Chinese
Wihara Kangi-inIndonesian
(論)歓喜院(妻沼院)Japanese
埼玉の小日光Japanese
妻沼聖天Japanese
妻沼聖天山Japanese
歓喜院Japanese
聖天様Japanese
長楽寺Japanese
Храм КангіінаUkrainian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 石舞台 and 奉納土俵.
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