Shōon-ji Temple

Shōon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Wakabayashi, Sendai, Miyagi. Shōon-ji Temple is situated near Shintera 4-chome Park, as well as near the Shinto shrine Suga Jinja.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple of the Sōtō sect in Wakabayashi-ku, Japan
Address: 28, 4丁目, 若林区, 仙台市, 宮城県 984-0051

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 法運寺 and Rembo.

法運寺

Buddhist temple

Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.

法運寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Shōon-ji Temple.

Rembo

Metro station

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Rembo Station is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tōzai Line in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau. Rembo is situated 290 metres south of Shōon-ji Temple.

Tsutsujigaoka Station

Railway station

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Tsutsujigaoka Station is an underground railway station in Miyagino-ku in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Tsutsujigaoka Station is situated 600 metres north of Shōon-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyagino and Aoba.

Miyagino

Suburb

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Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. 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.

Aoba

Suburb

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Aoba-ku is one of five wards of Sendai, the largest city in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Aoba-ku encompasses 302.278 km² and had a population of 296,551, with 147,622 households as of March 1, 2012. Aoba is situated 2½ km northwest of Shōon-ji Temple.

Taihaku-ku

Suburb

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Taihaku-ku is the southernmost ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023, the ward had a population of 234,391 and a population density of 1028 persons per km2 in 113,068 households. Taihaku-ku is situated 3½ km south of Shōon-ji Temple.

Shōon-ji Temple

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Wakabayashi, Sendai, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

38.25364° or 38° 15′ 13″ north

Longitude

140.89217° or 140° 53′ 32″ east

Open location code

8RC27V3R+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 227907302

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q28686589

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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Shōon-ji Temple” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Wihara Shōon-ji”
Japanese: “松音寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shintera 4-chome Park and Suga Jinja.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 松音寺由来 and リエス新寺.

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