Shoden Eigen-in
Shoden Eigen-in is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto. Shoden Eigen-in is situated nearby to Garden of the sound of the tide, as well as near the temple 興雲庵.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kennin-ji and Minami-za.
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". Kennin-ji is situated 220 metres south of Shoden Eigen-in.
Minami-za
Theater building
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Minami-za is the primary kabuki theatre in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 1610 as Shijō Minami-za. The current building, with a 1,086 seat capacity, was built in 1929. Minami-za is situated 210 metres northwest of Shoden Eigen-in.
Yasaka Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Yasaka Shrine, once called Gion Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the Gion District of Kyoto, Japan. Situated at the east end of Shijō-dōri, the shrine includes several buildings, including gates, a main hall and a stage. Yasaka Shrine is situated 460 metres east of Shoden Eigen-in.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.
Central Kyoto
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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.
Shoden Eigen-in
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00199° or 35° 0′ 7″ northLongitude
135.77373° or 135° 46′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q2F+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 357228043OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=temple
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In Other Languages
“Shoden Eigen-in” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Shōden Eigen-in”
- Japanese: “正伝永源院”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shoden Eigen-in Temple Precinct and Garden of the sound of the tide.
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