Heirin Temple

Heirin-ji is a Rinzai temple of the Myoshin-ji branch located in , Saitama prefecture, , a city just outside .
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Niiza, Saitama prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Heirin-ji” and “Heirin-ji Temple
  • Address: 1, 野火止三丁目, 新座市, 埼玉県
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Niiza Station and Niiza Freight Terminal Station.

Railway stop
is a passenger railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 1½ km north of Heirin Temple.

Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2 km northwest of Heirin Temple.

School
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is situated 2 km southeast of Heirin Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-Oizumimachi and Hoya.

Neighborhood
Nishi-Ōizumimachi is a small exclave neighborhood of Nerima Ward, , , that is cut off from the ward, surrounded entirely by the neighborhood of Katayama 3rd Street in the city of , , approximately 60 metres north of the border between Niiza and Tokyo's neighborhood of Nishi-Ōizumi 6th Street in Nerima Ward. is situated 3 km south of Heirin Temple.

Quarter
Hōya was a city located in the western portion of , . At the time of its merger, the city had an estimated population of 102,720 and a density of 11,350 persons per km2. is situated 6 km south of Heirin Temple.

Quarter
is a quarter, which is situated 7 km southeast of Heirin Temple.

Heirin Temple

Latitude
35.78975° or 35° 47′ 23″ north
Longitude
139.56065° or 139° 33′ 38″ east
Inception
1375
Open location code
8Q7XQHQ6+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1230586583
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3129557
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Heirin Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 平林寺
  • Dutch: Heirin-ji
  • Egyptian Arabic: هيرين جى
  • French: Heirin-ji
  • French: Heirin-Ji
  • French: temple Heirin
  • French: Temple Heirin
  • Indonesian: Wihara Heirin-ji
  • Italian: Heirin-ji
  • Japanese: Heirin-ji
  • Japanese: へいりんじ
  • Japanese: 平林寺 (新座市)
  • Japanese: 平林寺
  • Slovenian: Heirindži

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Highlights include Heirin Temple and 新座市役所.

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