15 Kokubun-ji
15 Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ishii-chō, Myozai District, Tokushima. 15 Kokubun-ji is situated nearby to the police station 徳島西警察署国府町矢野駐在所, as well as near the Shinto shrine Hachiman Shrine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Shingon Shu
- Description: Caodong school temple in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 15 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
- Also known as: “Awa Kokubun-ji” and “Awa Kokubun-ji Temple”
- Address: 1, 矢野, 徳島市, 徳島県 779-3126
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 14 Jōraku-ji and Tokushima Archaeological Museum.
14 Jōraku-ji
Buddhist temple
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Joraku-ji is a Koyasan Shingon temple in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple # 14 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. The main image is of Miroku Bosatsu. 14 Jōraku-ji is situated 620 metres south of 15 Kokubun-ji.
Tokushima Archaeological Museum
Museum
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Tokushima Archaeological Museum opened in Tokushima, Japan, in 1998. The collection includes artefacts from the Jōmon to the Nara and Heian periods. Tokushima Archaeological Museum is situated 710 metres northwest of 15 Kokubun-ji.
Yakurahime Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Yakurahime Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1 km west of 15 Kokubun-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ishii and Tokushima.
Ishii
Town
Ishii is a town located in Myōzai District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 25,219 in 10820 households and a population density of 870 persons per km2. Ishii is situated 3½ km northwest of 15 Kokubun-ji.
Tokushima
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Tokushima is the capital of the prefecture and main transport hub of eastern Shikoku. It has only a few famous attractions, but its palm-lined boulevards are pleasant enough to pass through on your way to more interesting places.
Aizumi
Town
Aizumi is a town located in Itano District, in northeastern Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 35,512 in 15198 households and a population density of 2200 persons per km2. Aizumi is situated 8 km north of 15 Kokubun-ji.
15 Kokubun-ji
- Categories: reijō, provincial temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ishii-chō, Myozai District, Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.05555° or 34° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
134.47363° or 134° 28′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8Q6P3F4F+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1020874787OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shingon_shuWikidata ID
Q11657516
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“15 Kokubun-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿波國分寺”
- French: “Awa Kokubun-ji”
- German: “Awa Kokubun-ji”
- German: “Awa-Kokubun-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Awa Kokubun-ji”
- Japanese: “15 Kokubun-ji”
- Japanese: “国分寺”
- Japanese: “第15番札所 国分寺”
- Japanese: “阿波国分寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 徳島西警察署国府町矢野駐在所 and Hachiman Shrine.
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