Hosho-ji
Hosho-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kawagoe, Mie. Hosho-ji is situated nearby to the temple 西國三十三番霊場観音菩薩, as well as near the Shinto shrine 御厨 神明神社.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chomyo-ji and Kawagoe Tomisuhara.
Kawagoe Tomisuhara
Railway station
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Kawagoe Tomisuhara Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kawagoe, Mie District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. Kawagoe Tomisuhara is situated 1 km east of Hosho-ji.
Tomida
Railway station
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Tomida Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. It is also a freight depot for the freight-only Sangi Railway. Tomida is situated 1¼ km south of Hosho-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asahi and Kuwana.
Asahi
Town
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Asahi is a town located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the town had an estimated population of 11,041 in 4247 households and a population density of 1800 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 5.99 square kilometres.
Kuwana
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Kuwana is the fifth largest city in Mie by population, and lies within easy commuting distance of Nagoya.
Yokkaichi
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Yokkaichi is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2025, the city had an estimated population of 305,279 in 147,185 households and a population density of 1,478.3 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 206.50 square kilometres.
Hosho-ji
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “龍王山 宝性寺”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kawagoe, Mie, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.0188° or 35° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
136.65057° or 136° 39′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8Q7R2M92+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1454595019OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q137136035
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In Other Languages
“Hosho-ji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “宝性寺”
- Japanese: “蒔田観音”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 西國三十三番霊場観音菩薩 and 御厨 神明神社.
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