Shin-Hase Temple

Shin-Hase Temple is a shrine in , , . Shin-Hase Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near .
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  • Type: Shrine
  • Description: Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara in Sakyō-ku, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shin-Hase-dera”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shinsho-gokuraku Temple and Konkai kōmyō-ji.

Buddhist temple
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Shinshōgokuraku-ji or Shinnyo-dō is a Buddhist Tendai temple in . It was established in 984 AD by the monk Kaisan, who was originally from . The word gokuraku in its name refers to Sukhāvatī, the Pure Land of the West.

Buddhist temple
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Konkaikōmyōji, also the Kurodani Temple, is a Buddhist temple in , . It is one of Head Temple of the Jōdo Sect of Buddhism. The graves of Aizu and Kuwana men who died at the Battle of Toba–Fushimi are located at this temple. is situated 290 metres south of Shin-Hase Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 220 metres south of Shin-Hase Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Shimogawara-chō.

Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km south of Shin-Hase Temple.

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Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.

Shin-Hase Temple

Latitude
35.02199° or 35° 1′ 19″ north
Longitude
135.78927° or 135° 47′ 21″ east
Inception
9th century
Named after
Hase-dera Temple
Open location code
8Q7Q2QCQ+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 319975803
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­shrine
Wiki­data ID
Q55537374
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Shin-Hase Temple” goes by many names.
  • French: “Shin-Hase-dera”
  • French: “temple Shin-Hase”
  • French: “Temple Shin-Hase”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Shin-Hase-dera”
  • Japanese: “Shin-Hase-dera”
  • Japanese: “しんはせでら”
  • Japanese: “新長谷寺”
  • Turkish: “Shin-Hase-dera”

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