Kifukuji
Kifukuji is a Buddhist temple in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Tokyo. Kifukuji is situated nearby to Voices of the Sea Memorial Museum, as well as near the wayside shrine Fukukari Inari Shrine.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Hongō, Adachi-ku
- Also known as: “Kifuku-ji”, “Kifuku-ji Temple”, and “喜福寿寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Gate and University of Tokyo General Library.
Red Gate
Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akamon is a historical gate located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. One of two remaining gates of the Edo period daimyō mansions in the city. It was constructed in 1827 in the late Edo period in the residence of the Maeda clan in Edo. Red Gate is situated 160 metres southeast of Kifukuji.
University of Tokyo General Library
Library
Photo: Whym, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University of Tokyo General Library is situated 170 metres east of Kifukuji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hongō and Nishikata.
Hongō
Quarter
Photo: Kitadake3193, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hongō is a district of Tokyo located in Bunkyō, due north of the Tokyo Imperial Palace and west of Ueno.
Yayoi
Quarter
Photo: みそがい, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yayoi is a neighbourhood in Bunkyo, Tokyo. In 1884, when it was part of Tokyo City, it was the location of a shell mound where a new type of pottery was discovered by Shogoro Tsuboi and his colleagues.
Kifukuji
Latitude
35.71144° or 35° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
139.75893° or 139° 45′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQ65+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 174759302OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q106836735
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Kifukuji” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Kifuku-ji”
- Japanese: “喜福壽寺”
- Japanese: “喜福寺”
- Turkish: “Kifuku-ji”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Voices of the Sea Memorial Museum and Fukukari Inari Shrine.
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