Hongan-ji Temple

Hongan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in , . Hongan-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the bridge .
Photo: ブルーノ・プラス, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Fujisawa, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hongan-ji” and “Honganji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 養命寺 and 藤沢市立明治小学校.

Buddhist temple
Photo: ジェイ.ケイ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 260 metres south of Hongan-ji Temple.

School
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is a school, which is situated 460 metres west of Hongan-ji Temple.

School
Photo: ジェイ.ケイ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school, which is situated 480 metres south of Hongan-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shōnan and Yamanouchi.

Locality
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is the name of a region along the coast of in , central . Centered on , about 60 kilometers southwest of , the region stretches from in the west to in the east, including Ōiso, Hiratsuka, and Chigasaki. is situated 5 km south of Hongan-ji Temple.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of Kamakura, , . Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's , it is better known as Kita-Kamakura. is situated 8 km east of Hongan-ji Temple.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 June 2021, the town had an estimated population of 48,679 and a population density of 3600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 13.42 square kilometres. is situated 8 km west of Hongan-ji Temple.

Hongan-ji Temple

Latitude
35.34983° or 35° 20′ 59″ north
Longitude
139.46471° or 139° 27′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8FX7+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 312407310
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q17220098
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Hongan-ji Temple” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Hongan-ji”
  • Japanese: “本願寺”

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