Berkeley Zen Center

Berkeley Zen Center is a Buddhist temple in , which is located on Russell Street. Berkeley Zen Center is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the community center .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Also known as: “Berkeley Zen Center Zendo” and “Shogakuji”
  • Address: 1929 and 1931 Russell Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Mongkolratanaram and Berkeley Zen Center.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Charles Hutchins, CC BY 2.0.
is a small Buddhist temple located in . A wat, it mainly attracts Thai American Buddhists, many of whom are students at the , but it also draws in many local, non-Buddhists who come searching for the authentic Thai food public brunch on Sundays or attend its frequent cultural events.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, official temple name Shogakuji, is a residential Sōtō Zen Buddhist practice centre located in which has been led since 2024 by Shinchi Linda Galijan and Zenshin Greg Fain.

Metro station
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is an underground Bay Area Rapid Transit station in . The station is located beneath Adeline Street to the south of its intersection with Ashby Avenue. is situated 1,300 feet south of Berkeley Zen Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Berkeley and Lorin District.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the city of , California. It extends roughly from Dwight Way to the city’s border with Oakland, between Telegraph Avenue in the east and either Sacramento Street or San Pablo Avenue in the west.

Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood located in the southern part of , bounded by Ashby Avenue to the north, Adeline Street and Martin Luther King Jr.

Neighborhood
The District is a neighborhood of the city of .

Berkeley Zen Center

Latitude
37.85667° or 37° 51′ 24″ north
Longitude
-122.26992° or 122° 16′ 12″ west
Open location code
849VVP4J+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 310343940
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
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