Eisen-ji Temple
Eisen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Abashiri Shi, Hokkaido. Eisen-ji Temple is situated nearby to the hospital Abashiri central hospita, as well as near the town hall 網走市役所.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Abashiri, Hokkaidō
- Also known as: “Eisen-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art and Abashiri City Historical Museum.
Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art
Museum
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Abashiri City Museum of Art is a registered museum that opened in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1972, as the second art museum, and the first such to be purpose-built, on the island. Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art is situated 210 metres west of Eisen-ji Temple.
Abashiri City Historical Museum
Museum
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Abashiri City Folk Museum opened as Kitami Kyōdo Yakata in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1936, making it one of the oldest museums on the island. When the museum opened, the collection comprised some three-thousand archaeological and ethnographic objects collected by Yonemura Yoshio, including items from the Moyoro Shell Mound. Abashiri City Historical Museum is situated 230 metres southwest of Eisen-ji Temple.
Hokkaido Okhotsk General Subprefectural Bereau
Government building
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
Okhotsk Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was renamed from the earlier Abashiri Subprefecture on April 1, 2010. Abashiri Subprefecture was established in 1897. Hokkaido Okhotsk General Subprefectural Bereau is situated 1 km northwest of Eisen-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abashiri.
Abashiri
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abashiri is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Abashiri is known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.
Eisen-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Abashiri Shi, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
44.01962° or 44° 1′ 11″ northLongitude
144.2701° or 144° 16′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8RP6279C+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1287998217OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11549969
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Eisen-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Eisen-ji”
- Japanese: “旧網走監獄正門”
- Japanese: “永専寺”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abashiri central hospita and 網走市役所.
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