Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall

Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto. Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Shogunzuka Seiryuden, as well as near Daibutai (Large Stage).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kiyomizu-dera and Chion-in.

Kiyomizu-dera

Buddhist temple

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Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1 km south of Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall.

Chion-in

Buddhist temple

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Chion-in in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan is the headquarters of the Jōdo-shū founded by Hōnen, who proclaimed that sentient beings are reborn in Amida Buddha's Western Paradise by reciting the nembutsu, Amida Buddha's name. Chion-in is situated 580 metres northwest of Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall.

Higashiyama Mount Peak Park

Park

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Higashiyama Mount Peak Park is situated 230 metres southeast of Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.

Shimogawara-chō

Neighborhood

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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood.

Central Kyoto

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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Kyōto-Gyoen

Neighborhood

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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 3½ km northwest of Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall.

Shōgunzaka Dainichi Hall

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.0018° or 35° 0′ 7″ north

Longitude

135.78765° or 135° 47′ 16″ east

Open location code

8Q7Q2Q2Q+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 220473221

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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