Hoenji Temple
Hoenji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hikone, Shiga. Hoenji Temple is situated nearby to the church スミス記念堂, as well as near the Buddhist temple 地福院.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hikone Castle and Hikone Castle Museum.
Hikone Castle
Castle
Hikone Castle is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is considered the most significant historical site in Shiga. Hikone Castle is situated 520 metres northeast of Hoenji Temple.
Hikone Castle Museum
Museum
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Hikone Castle Museum is situated 500 metres northeast of Hoenji Temple.
Hikone Castle Keep Tower
Castle
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Hikone Castle Keep Tower is situated 460 metres northeast of Hoenji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maibara and Kōra.
Maibara
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maibara is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 38,259 in 14761 households and a population density of 150 persons per km². The total area of the city is 250.39 square kilometres.
Kōra
Town
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Kōra is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,721 in 2619 households and a population density of 490 persons per km². The total area of the town is 13.63 square kilometres. Kōra is situated 8 km south of Hoenji Temple.
Toyosato
Town
Toyosato is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,296 in 3074 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. Toyosato is situated 9 km south of Hoenji Temple.
Hoenji Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.27308° or 35° 16′ 23″ northLongitude
136.24906° or 136° 14′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q7R76FX+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1450184624OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Hoenji Temple” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “法縁寺”
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Highlights include スミス記念堂 and 地福院.
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