Jūnen-ji Temple
Jūnen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Nara. Jūnen-ji Temple is situated nearby to the art gallery HANE, as well as near the Buddhist temple Amida-ji Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan
- Also known as: “Jūnen-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gangō-ji and Amida-ji Temple.
Gangō-ji
Heritage site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Gangō-ji was one of the first Buddhist temples in Japan, and was ranked as one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Nara, Japan. It was mostly destroyed in the Muromachi period and the old town of Naramachi occupies most of what was once the temple's precincts. Gangō-ji is situated 380 metres east of Jūnen-ji Temple.
Nara Craft Museum (Nara Kogeikan)
Museum
Photo: Takutaku1229, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nara Craft Museum (Nara Kogeikan) is situated 110 metres northeast of Jūnen-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District and Seika-cho.
Seika and Nishikizu District
Locality
Photo: Mti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seika and Nishikizu District is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of Jūnen-ji Temple.
Seika-cho
Town
Seika is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. Seika-cho is situated 10 km north of Jūnen-ji Temple.
Jūnen-ji Temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nara, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.67824° or 34° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
135.82709° or 135° 49′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMRHG+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 313623749OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q20044891
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Jūnen-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Jūnen-ji”
- Japanese: “十念寺”
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