Suō Kokubun-ji

Suō Kokubun-ji is a Shingon-sect Buddhist temple in the Kokubunji neighborhood of the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi, . It belongs to the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
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Wikipedia
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …is also known as “Suō Kokubun-ji Temple”
  • Denomination: Shingon-shū
  • Description: Hōfu-shi, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saba Shrine and Hōfu Tenmangū.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 310 metres east of Suō Kokubun-ji.

Shinto shrine
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Hōfu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in , , . is situated 490 metres west of Suō Kokubun-ji.

Museum
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opened in , , Japan, in 1966. is situated 720 metres east of Suō Kokubun-ji.

Suō Kokubun-ji

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Latitude
34.06207° or 34° 3′ 43″ north
Longitude
131.57937° or 131° 34′ 46″ east
Open location code
8Q6H3H6H+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 297169891
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shingon_shu
Wiki­data ID
Q10921114

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Suō Kokubun-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “周防國分寺”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Suō Kokubun-ji”
  • Japanese: “周防国分寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 市立松崎小学校 and Hōfu Tenmangū Shrine Museum.

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