Jōken-ji Temple
Jōken-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Chigasaki, Kanagawa. Jōken-ji Temple is situated nearby to the museum 民俗資料館 (旧三橋家), as well as near 民俗資料館 (旧和田家).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect in Chigasaki, Japan
- Also known as: “窓月山 浄見寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chigasaki City Museum and Kagawa Station.
Chigasaki City Museum
Museum
Chigasaki City Museum is situated 140 metres northeast of Jōken-ji Temple.
Kagawa Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kagawa Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Kagawa Station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Jōken-ji Temple.
Shimoterao Kanga site
Archaeological site
The Shimoterao Kanga ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the city of Chigasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture in the southern Kantō region of Japan. Shimoterao Kanga site is situated 1½ km west of Jōken-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samukawa and Fujisawa.
Samukawa
Town
Photo: 五虎将軍, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Samukawa is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2021, the town had an estimated population of 48,679 and a population density of 3600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 13.42 square kilometres. Samukawa is situated 3 km northwest of Jōken-ji Temple.
Fujisawa
Photo: Guwashi999, CC BY 2.0.
Fujisawa is a small town in Kanagawa, Japan, near Kamakura. It is also the name of the municipality that encompasses Shonandai and Enoshima island.
Ōya Minami
Quarter
Photo: Oos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōya Minami is a quarter, which is situated 8 km north of Jōken-ji Temple.
Jōken-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.3623° or 35° 21′ 44″ northLongitude
139.41168° or 139° 24′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8Q7X9C66+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 366340577OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11556886
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Jōken-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “窗月山淨見寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Jōken-ji”
- Japanese: “浄見寺”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 民俗資料館 (旧三橋家) and 民俗資料館 (旧和田家).
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