Dharma Hall

Dharma Hall is a shrine in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto. Dharma Hall is situated nearby to Grand Garden, as well as near the Buddhist temple Kyusho-in Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kennin-ji and Kiyomizu-dera.

Kennin-ji

Buddhist temple

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Kennin-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, and head temple of its associated branch of Rinzai Buddhism. It is considered to be one of the so-called Kyoto Gozan or "five most important Zen temples of Kyoto".

Kiyomizu-dera

Buddhist temple

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Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1¼ km southeast of Dharma Hall.

Ryosokuin

Buddhist temple

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Ryosokuin is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.

Shimogawara-chō

Neighborhood

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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood.

Central Kyoto

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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Shimogyō-ku

Suburb

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Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku.

Dharma Hall

Type: Shrine
Categories: building and religion
Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.00045° or 35° 0′ 2″ north

Longitude

135.77364° or 135° 46′ 25″ east

Inception

1765

Open location code

8Q7Q2Q2F+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 338084496

OpenStreetMap feature

building=shrine

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Dharma Hall” goes by many names.

French: “Pavillon du Dharma”
Japanese: “Hattō”
Japanese: “ほうどう”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grand Garden and Kyusho-in Temple.

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