Jion-ji
Jion-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Iwatsuki neighborhood of the city of Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect and its honzon is a statue of Senjū Kannon Bosatsu.- Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Saitama city, Japan
- Also known as“Jion-ji (Saitama)”“Jion-ji Temple (Saitama)”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Jōgen-ji Temple
Jōgen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
560 metres southeast of Jion-ji
Higashi-Iwatsuki Station
Higashi-Iwatsuki Station is a passenger railway…
2 km south of Jion-ji
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwatsuki-ku and Kasukabe.
Iwatsuki-ku
Iwatsuki-ku is one of ten wards of the city…
3½ km southwest of Jion-ji
Jion-ji
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Latitude
35.97948° or 35° 58′ 46″ north
Longitude
139.7108° or 139° 42′ 39″ east
Open location code
8Q7XXPH6+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = temple
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Jion-ji” goes by many names.
慈恩寺Chinese
慈恩寺 (埼玉市)Chinese
Wihara Jion-ji (Saitama)Indonesian
慈恩寺Japanese
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