Tōshō-ji Temple

Tōshō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in , , . Tōshō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: temple in Aoba-ku, Sendai
  • Also known as: “Tōshō-ji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aoba Shrine and Kita-Sendai Station.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Breakover, Public domain.
is the memorial shrine of Date Masamune, located in , , , near the site of the former . The shrine was built in 1873 by petition of former retainers of the Date clan of former Sendai Domain to enshrine the deified spirit of Date Masamune under the name of Takefuruhiko-no-mikoto.

Railway station
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is a junction railway station in in , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and the Sendai Subway. is situated 510 metres east of Tōshō-ji Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 320 metres west of Tōshō-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kashiwagi and Miyagino.

Quarter
Photo: 七厩拓, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

Suburb
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Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in , . As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 196,086 and a population density of 3370 persons per km2 in 91322 households. is situated 4½ km southeast of Tōshō-ji Temple.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the northernmost ward of the city of , in , . As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 215,048 and a population density of 1470 persons per km2 in 90,336 households. is situated 5 km north of Tōshō-ji Temple.

Tōshō-ji Temple

Latitude
38.28253° or 38° 16′ 57″ north
Longitude
140.86395° or 140° 51′ 50″ east
Open location code
8RC27VM7+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 227110035
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q11527226
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Satellite Map

Discover Tōshō-ji Temple from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Tōshō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “東昌寺”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Tōshō-ji”
  • Japanese: “東昌寺”

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Highlights include 光明寺 and Toricho Park.

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