Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple
Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyogo. Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple is situated nearby to the hospital 神甲会隈病院, as well as near the railway station Hanakuma Station.Photo: Tomomarusan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kobe, Japan
- Also known as: “Hongan-ji Kobe Betsuin”, “Honganji Kobe Betsuin”, “Modan-ji”, “Modern-ji”, and “本願寺神戸別院 (モダン寺)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanakuma Station and Nishi-Motomachi Station.
Hanakuma Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hanakuma Station is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kobe Kosoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan.
Nishi-Motomachi Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishi-Motomachi Station is a train station on the Hanshin Railway Kōbe Kōsoku Line in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Nishi-Motomachi Station is situated 210 metres south of Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple.
Kobe Port Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The Kobe Port Tower is a landmark in the port city of Kobe, Japan. The sightseeing tower was completed in 1963 and was temporarily closed from late 2009 to 28 April 2010 and again from 27 September 2021 to 26 April 2024 for renovation. Kobe Port Tower is situated 710 metres southeast of Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatobachō and Hyogo-ku.
Hyogo-ku
Suburb
Photo: Pastern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyogo is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the Akashi Strait which links Osaka Bay and the Seto inland sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan.
Nagata-ku
Suburb
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagata is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 11.46 km2, and a population of 96,072. This region suffered the largest number of casualties in the Great Hanshin earthquake. Nagata-ku is situated 3½ km southwest of Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple.
Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple
Latitude
34.68601° or 34° 41′ 10″ northLongitude
135.18014° or 135° 10′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QM5PJ+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 182504790OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11521062
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “本願寺神戶別院”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hongan-ji Kobe Betsu-in”
- Japanese: “モダン寺”
- Japanese: “本願寺神戸別院”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 神甲会隈病院 and 誓願寺.
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