Amida-do temple

Shiramizu Amida-dō, is a chapel located within the Buddhist temple of Ganjō-ji in the city of , , Japan. The Amida-dō is a National Treasure and the temple, with its paradise garden, has been designated an National Historic Site.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shiramizu Amida-dō”, “Shiramizu Amidadō”, “阿弥陀堂（白水阿弥陀堂）”, and “願成寺白水阿弥陀堂”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Uchigō Station and Iwaki City Coal and Fossil museum.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Joban Line… is situated 1½ km east of Amida-do temple.

Museum
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Iwaki City Coal & Fossil Museum, nicknamed Horuru… is situated 3 km south of Amida-do temple.

Hospital
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is situated 2½ km east of Amida-do temple.

Amida-do temple

Latitude
37.03652° or 37° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
140.8373° or 140° 50′ 14″ east
Open location code
8R922RPP+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 190033164
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3095180
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Amida-do temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “白水阿彌陀堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيراميزو اميدادى”
  • French: “Ganjō-ji”
  • Gan Chinese: “白水阿彌陀堂”
  • Japanese: “白水阿弥陀堂”

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Highlights: Tokiwa Shrine and 伝小御堂跡.

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