Shinsen-en
Shinsen-en is a garden with Buddhist temple located in the approximate center of the modern city of Kyoto, Japan. The temple belongs to the Tō-ji-branch of Shingon-shū and its honzon is a statue of Sho-Kannon.
- Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Shingon-shū
- Description: Buddhist temple and garden in Kyoto
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nijō Castle and Nijōjō-mae Station.
Nijō Castle
Nijō Castle is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. Nijō Castle is situated 280 metres north of Shinsen-en.
Nijōjō-mae Station
Nijōjō-mae Station is a train station in Nakagyō-ku ward, city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nijōjō-mae Station is situated 200 metres east of Shinsen-en.
Nijō Station
Nijō Station is a train station in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Nijō Station is situated 580 metres west of Shinsen-en.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyoto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.
Kyoto-Gyoen
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national…
Kamigyō-ku
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Shimogyō-ku
Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Shimogyō-ku is situated 2½ km south of Shinsen-en.
Shinsen-en
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Latitude
35.01144° or 35° 0′ 41″ north
Longitude
135.74813° or 135° 44′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2P6X+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shingon_shu
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Turkish—“Shinsen-en” goes by many names.
ရှင်းဆန်းဆန်းBurmese
ရှင်းဆန်းအန်းBurmese
神泉苑Chinese
معبد شينسين انEgyptian Arabic
Wihara Shinsen-enIndonesian
Shinsen-enItalian
ひでんさんJapanese
神泉苑Japanese
Shinsen-enTurkish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shinsen-en Garden and Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto.
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