Jinko-in Temple

Jinko-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in , , . Jinko-in Temple is situated nearby to the police station , as well as near the Shinto shrine .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: temple in Kita-ku, Kyōto
  • Also known as: “Jinko-in”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kamigamo Shrine and Saihō-ji Temple.

Shinto shrine
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is an important Shinto sanctuary on the banks of the Kamo River in north Kyoto, first founded in 678. Its formal name is the Kamo-wakeikazuchi Shrine. is situated 1 km east of Jinko-in Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 320 metres west of Jinko-in Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 550 metres northwest of Jinko-in Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakyō-ku and Kamigyō-ku.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . It is located in the northeastern part of the city. is situated 3½ km east of Jinko-in Temple.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky. is situated 3½ km south of Jinko-in Temple.

Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the . is situated 4½ km southeast of Jinko-in Temple.

Jinko-in Temple

Latitude
35.0601° or 35° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
135.74347° or 135° 44′ 37″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q3P6V+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 116548690
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11588753
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Jinko-in Temple” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Jinko-in”
  • Chinese: “神光院”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Jinko-in”
  • Japanese: “神光院”
  • Turkish: “Jinko-in”
  • Vietnamese: “Jinko-in”

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