Gankō-ji Temple
Gankō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagaoka, Niigata. Gankō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 稲荷神社, as well as near 石動社.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nagaoka Nishi Post Office and Umataka Jomon Museum.
Nagaoka Nishi Post Office
Post office
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagaoka Nishi Post Office is situated 690 metres south of Gankō-ji Temple.
Umataka Jomon Museum
Museum
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Umataka Jōmon Museum opened in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan in 2009. It serves as the guidance facility for Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site and exhibits flame- and crown- type vessels and finds from other Jōmon sites in the area, including Fujihashi Site. Umataka Jomon Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Gankō-ji Temple.
Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site
Archaeological site
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Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site is an archaeological site containing the remnants of a large middle Jōmon period settlement located in the Sekiharamachi neighborhood of the city of Nagaoka, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site is situated 1¼ km southwest of Gankō-ji Temple.
Gankō-ji Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Nagaoka, Japan
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Nagaoka, Niigata, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.45521° or 37° 27′ 19″ northLongitude
138.77566° or 138° 46′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8Q9WFQ4G+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 1328046487OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q135446549
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Gankō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Gankō-ji”
- Japanese: “願興寺”
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