Ikō-ji
Ikō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Somebachō neighborhood of the city of Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The temple belongs to the Tōfuku-ji branch of the Rinzai school. The temple's full name is Ryūzō-san Ikō-ji.Photo: Sengoku40, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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.
Sesshū Memorial Museum
Museum
Sesshū Memorial Museum opened in Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, 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. Sesshū Memorial Museum is situated 2 km west of Ikō-ji.
Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital is situated 2½ km west of Ikō-ji.
Masuda
Railway stop
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Masuda Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Masuda is situated 2½ km west of Ikō-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masuda.
Masuda
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Masuda is a small city of a little more than 50,000 people in Shimane Prefecture. It is the birthplace of Kakinomoto Hitomaro.
Ikō-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.67986° or 34° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
131.86561° or 131° 51′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8Q6HMVH8+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 299286980OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11404583
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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”
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Highlights include Masuda Someba Post Office and 私立益田東高等学校.
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