Ikō-ji

Ikō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Somebachō neighborhood of the city of , , Japan. The temple belongs to the branch of the Rinzai school. The temple's full name is Ryūzō-san Ikō-ji.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: temple in Masuda, Shimane, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ikō-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sesshū Memorial Museum and Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital.

Museum
opened in , , Japan, in 1990. Located next to the site of the Daiki-an, said to have been the site of Sesshū's death and burial, the museum stages exhibitions relating to the artist and to the history of Masuda. is situated 2 km west of Ikō-ji.

Hospital
is situated 2½ km west of Ikō-ji.

Railway stop
Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. is situated 2½ km west of Ikō-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masuda.

is a small city of a little more than 50,000 people in Prefecture. It is the birthplace of Kakinomoto Hitomaro.

Ikō-ji

Latitude
34.67986° or 34° 40′ 48″ north
Longitude
131.86561° or 131° 51′ 56″ east
Open location code
8Q6HMVH8+W6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Ikō-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “醫光寺”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Ikō-ji”
  • Japanese: “医光寺”
  • Japanese: “医光禅寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masuda Someba Post Office and 私立益田東高等学校.

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