Yasaka Kōshin-dō

Yasaka Kōshin-dō, or in its full name Daikoku-san Kongō-ji Kōshin-dō is a small temple located in , , . The temple is located near .
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: small Temple, Higashiyama 7th Century, Japan
  • Also known as: “Yasaka Kōshin-dō Temple” and “大黒山金剛寺庚申堂”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hōkan Temple and Kiyomizu-dera.

Buddhist temple
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The Yasaka Pagoda, also known as the Tower of Yasaka, is a Buddhist pagoda located in , , Japan. The 5-story tall pagoda is the last remaining structure of a 6th-century temple complex known as Hōkan-ji.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located in eastern , . It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. is situated 690 metres southeast of Yasaka Kōshin-dō.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located in the Shimogawara neighborhood of , , . It belongs to the of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. is situated 320 metres northeast of Yasaka Kōshin-dō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate . and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in .

Yasaka Kōshin-dō

Latitude
34.99841° or 34° 59′ 54″ north
Longitude
135.77874° or 135° 46′ 44″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXQXH+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1316622873
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q3571897
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Turkish—“Yasaka Kōshin-dō” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ယဆခခိုးရှင်းဒိုး”
  • Catalan: “Yasaka Kōshin-dō”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ياساكا كوشين دو”
  • French: “Kongō-ji”
  • French: “temple Kongō”
  • French: “Yasaka Kōshin-dō”
  • German: “Yasaka Kōshin-dō”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Yasaka Kōshin-dō”
  • Japanese: “Yasaka Kōshin-dō”
  • Japanese: “やさか こうしんどう”
  • Japanese: “八坂庚申堂”
  • Japanese: “大黑山延命院金剛寺”
  • Japanese: “大黑山延命院金剛寺庚申堂”
  • Japanese: “大黑山金剛寺延命院”
  • Japanese: “金剛寺”
  • Turkish: “Yasaka Kōshin-dō”

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