Hyakusai-ji

Hyakusai-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Hyakusaiji neighborhood of the city of Higashiōmi, , . It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism, and together with and is regard as one of the "Three Great Temples" east of .
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  • Opening hours: 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Tendai Buddhist temple, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hyakusai-ji Temple”
  • Address: 323, 東近江市, 滋賀県 5270144

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roadside station Higashiomi-shi Aito Margaret Station and Kongōrin-ji.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Hyakusai-ji.

Buddhist temple
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, also known as Matsuo-dera is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect located in the town of , , . The honzon of the temple is Kannon Bosatsu. is situated 4 km north of Hyakusai-ji.

School
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is a school, which is situated 4 km west of Hyakusai-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yōkaichi and Kōra.

Suburb
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was a city located in , . As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 44,823 and the density of 852.15 persons per km2. is situated 8 km west of Hyakusai-ji.

Town
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is a town located in , 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. is situated 9 km north of Hyakusai-ji.

Town
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is a town located in , 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. is situated 9 km northwest of Hyakusai-ji.

Hyakusai-ji

Latitude
35.12683° or 35° 7′ 37″ north
Longitude
136.29151° or 136° 17′ 29″ east
Open location code
8Q7R47GR+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183562887
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11580781
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Hyakusai-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “百濟寺”
  • Esperanto: “Hjakusaiĝi”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Hyakusai-ji”
  • Japanese: “百済寺”
  • Korean: “백제사”
  • Korean: “햐쿠사이지”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Хякусаідзі”

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