Jakkō-in
Jakkō-in is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Jakkō-in is situated nearby to Migiwa Pond, as well as near the museum Treasure Hall.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
March—November: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
December—February: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM - Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanzen Temple and Hōsen Temple.
Sanzen Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanzen-in is a Tendai school monzeki temple in Ōhara, Kyoto, Japan. The Heian period triad of Amida Nyorai flanked by attendants is a National Treasure. Sanzen Temple is situated 1½ km east of Jakkō-in.
Hōsen Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hōsen-in is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai-shū, located in Sakyō-ku of Kyoto-shi, in the prefecture of Kyoto, Japan. It is specified as a natural monument by the Kyoto government. Hōsen Temple is situated 1¼ km east of Jakkō-in.
Shōrin Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shōrin Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1¼ km east of Jakkō-in.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhara and Kurama Kibune-chō.
Kurama Kibune-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kurama Kibune-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km west of Jakkō-in.
Jakkō-in
- Categories: Buddhist nunnery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.12399° or 35° 7′ 26″ northLongitude
135.82076° or 135° 49′ 15″ eastInception
6th centuryOpen location code
8Q7Q4RFC+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 365835291OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q911985
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Jakkō-in” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “寂光院”
- French: “Jakkō-in”
- French: “temple Jakkō”
- French: “Temple Jakkō”
- Hungarian: “Dzsakkóin”
- Japanese: “Jakkō-in”
- Japanese: “じゃっこういん”
- Japanese: “寂光院”
- Japanese: “清香山寂光院”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Migiwa Pond and Treasure Hall.
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