Hōshōkan Museum
Hōshōkan Museum is a museum in Uji, Kyoto. Hōshōkan Museum is situated near the spring 阿彌陀水, as well as near the shrine Jōdo-in.- Museum
- …is operated by the Japanese Liaison Council of History and Folk Museums
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: museum in Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as“Byōdō-in Hōshōkan”“Byodo-in Museum Hoshokan”
- Established: March 1, 2001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byōdō-in and Agata Shrine.
Byōdō-in
Buddhist temple
Byōdō-in is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji…
Agata Shrine
Shinto shrine
Agata Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 150 metres west of Hōshōkan Museum.
Ujigami Shrine
Shinto shrine
Ujigami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ujigami Shrine is situated 530 metres northeast of Hōshōkan Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Kumiyama.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Fushimi-ku is situated 7 km northwest of Hōshōkan Museum.
Kumiyama
Town
Kumiyama is a town located in Kuse District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Kumiyama is situated 7 km west of Hōshōkan Museum.
Ujitawara-cho
Town
Ujitawara is a town located in Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ujitawara-cho is situated 8 km southeast of Hōshōkan Museum.
Hōshōkan Museum
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Latitude
34.88871° or 34° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
135.80739° or 135° 48′ 27″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Hōshōkan Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “凤翔馆”
- French: “Musée Hoshokan”
- Japanese: “Hōshōkan”
- Japanese: “ほうしょうかん”
- Japanese: “平等院ミュージアム鳳翔館”
- Japanese: “平等院鳳翔館”
- Japanese: “鳳翔館”
- Korean: “호쇼칸”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 阿彌陀水 and Jōdo-in.
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