Shogunzuka Seiryuden

Shogunzuka Seiryuden is a Buddhist temple in , , . Shogunzuka Seiryuden is situated nearby to , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: ancient burial mound in Kyoto
  • Also known as: “Seiryūden”, “Shōgun-zuka”, and “Shōgunzuka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kiyomizu-dera and Chion-in.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located in eastern , . It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. is situated 1 km south of Shogunzuka Seiryuden.

Buddhist temple
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in , , 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. is situated 520 metres northwest of Shogunzuka Seiryuden.

Shinto shrine
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, once called Gion Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the District of , . Situated at the east end of Shijō-dōri, the shrine includes several buildings, including gates, a main hall and a stage. is situated 1 km west of Shogunzuka Seiryuden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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

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 . is situated 3 km northwest of Shogunzuka Seiryuden.

Shogunzuka Seiryuden

Latitude
35.00232° or 35° 0′ 8″ north
Longitude
135.78743° or 135° 47′ 15″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q2P+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220473225
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q97180075
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Russian—“Shogunzuka Seiryuden” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “しょうぐんづかせいりゅうでん”
  • Japanese: “将軍塚”
  • Japanese: “将軍塚青龍殿”
  • Japanese: “青龍殿”
  • Russian: “Сёгундзука-Сэйрюдэн”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Daibutai (Large Stage) and Historic Kyoto view.

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