Shōin-ji Temple

Shōin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Shōin-ji Temple is situated nearby to the park 西寺尾駒形公園, as well as near the forest 東寺尾ふれあいの樹林.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple in Yokohama, Japan
Also known as: “Shōin-ji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ōguchi Station and Yokohama Municipal Higashi High School.

Ōguchi Station

Railway station

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Ōguchi Station is a passenger railway station located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Ōguchi Station is situated 1 km south of Shōin-ji Temple.

Yokohama Municipal Higashi High School

School

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Yokohama Municipal Higashi High School is situated 430 metres north of Shōin-ji Temple.

Myōrenji Station

Railway station

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Myōrenji Station is a passenger railway station located in Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation. It is located in front of Myōrenji Buddhist temple after which it takes its name. Myōrenji Station is situated 1½ km west of Shōin-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kōhoku-ku and Tsurumi-ku.

Kōhoku-ku

Suburb

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Kōhoku-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 332,488, with 156,198 households and a population density of 10,588.79 persons per km2. Kōhoku-ku is situated 2½ km northwest of Shōin-ji Temple.

Tsurumi-ku

Suburb

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Tsurumi-ku is one of the 18 ku of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 270,433 and a density of 8,140 persons per km2. The total area is 33.23 km2. Tsurumi-ku is situated 3 km east of Shōin-ji Temple.