Bairin-ji
Bairin-ji is a Rinzai temple in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Kōnanzan. It is known as a representative training dojo temple of the Myōshin-ji school.Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Bairin-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kurume and Nichirinji Kofun.
Kurume
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kurume Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Kurume is situated 390 metres southeast of Bairin-ji.
Nichirinji Kofun
Archaeological site
The Nichirinji Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kyōmachi neighborhood of the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1922. Nichirinji Kofun is situated 360 metres south of Bairin-ji.
Nagatoishi Bridge
Bridge
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagatoishi Bridge is situated 260 metres west of Bairin-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyaki and Tosu.
Miyaki
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miyaki is a town in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 25,745 in 10599 households, and a population density of 500 people per km2.
Tosu
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tosu is a city located in the eastern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 74,334 in 33597 households, and a population density of 1000 persons per km2.
Kamimine
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamimine is a town located in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9806 in 3954 households, and a population density of 770 people per km2. The total area of the town is 12.80 km2. Kamimine is situated 8 km northwest of Bairin-ji.
Bairin-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.32363° or 33° 19′ 25″ northLongitude
130.4993° or 130° 29′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8Q5G8FFX+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1205448357OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q17866872
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Bairin-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅林寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيرين جى”
- French: “Bairin-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Bairin-ji”
- Japanese: “Bairin-ji”
- Japanese: “ばいりんじ”
- Japanese: “梅林寺”
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