Jiganji Temple

Jiganji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Adachi-ku, Tokyo. Jiganji Temple is situated nearby to the public building Tokyo Art Center, as well as near the police station Koban.

Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple of the Shingi-Shingon sect dedicated to Avalokiteśvara in Senju, Japan
Also known as: “Jigen-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo University of the Arts and Jōgo-ji Temple.

Tokyo University of the Arts

University

Tokyo University of the Arts

Photo: Tyoron2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tokyo University of the Arts or Tokyogeidai is a school of art and music in Japan. Located in Ueno Park, it also has facilities in Toride, Ibaraki, Yokohama, Kanagawa, and Adachi, Tokyo. Tokyo University of the Arts is situated 240 metres east of Jiganji Temple.

Jōgo-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Higa4, CC0.

Jōgo-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 150 metres west of Jiganji Temple.

Senju-jinja Shrine

Shinto shrine

Senju-jinja Shrine

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Senju-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 240 metres west of Jiganji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsutsumidōri and Sumida.

Tsutsumidōri

Quarter

Photo: Pyongzou, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tsutsumidōri is a quarter.

Sumida

Quarter

Photo: Nesnad, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sumida is a quarter.

Nishi-Ayase

Quarter

Photo: Higa4, CC0.

Nishi-Ayase is a quarter.

Jiganji Temple

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.74694° or 35° 44′ 49″ north

Longitude

139.79942° or 139° 47′ 58″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Jiganji Temple” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Wihara Jigen-ji”
Japanese: “慈眼寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo Art Center and Koban.

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