Shinko-ji

Shinko-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kawaguchi, Saitama. Shinko-ji is situated near the Shinto shrine Minegaoka Hachiman Shrine, as well as near the post office 川口峯郵便局.

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Minegaoka Hachiman Shrine and Tōkō-ji Temple.

Minegaoka Hachiman Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Minegaoka Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Tōkō-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Tōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 570 metres north of Shinko-ji.

Zento-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Zento-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 560 metres southwest of Shinko-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yashio and Hozukacho.

Yashio is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 92,512 in 44,288 households and a population density of 5100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 18.02 square kilometres.

Hozukacho

Neighborhood

Photo: NMaia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hozukacho is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km southeast of Shinko-ji.

Koshigaya

Photo: Kst01, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Koshigaya is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 345,353 in 158,022 households and a population density of 5700 persons per km2.

Shinko-ji

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Kawaguchi, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.8324° or 35° 49′ 57″ north

Longitude

139.77028° or 139° 46′ 13″ east

Open location code

8Q7XRQJC+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1046065290

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q113461509

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In Other Languages

“Shinko-ji” goes by many names.

Japanese: “新光寺”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 川口峯郵便局 and メモリアルガーデン川口.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 新郷峯保育所 and 八幡会館.

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