Jikō-in

Jikō-in is a Buddhist temple located in the Koizumi-chō neighborhood of the city of Yamatokōriyama, , Japan. It belongs to the of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen and its honzon is a statue of Shaka Nyorai.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Yamatokōriyama, Nara
  • Also known as: “Jikō-in Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 小泉大塚古墳 and Konrin-in Temple.

Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 470 metres southwest of Jikō-in.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 440 metres south of Jikō-in.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company and is administrated by . is situated 1 km southeast of Jikō-in.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ando and Ikaruga.

Town
is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2. is situated 2½ km south of Jikō-in.

Town
is a town in , Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. is situated 4 km southwest of Jikō-in.

Town
is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2. is situated 5 km south of Jikō-in.

Jikō-in

Latitude
34.63156° or 34° 37′ 54″ north
Longitude
135.75862° or 135° 45′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q6QJQJ5+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Jikō-in” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Jikō-in”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Jikō-in”
  • Japanese: “円通山”
  • Japanese: “円通山慈光院”
  • Japanese: “慈光院 (大和郡山市)”
  • Japanese: “慈光院”
  • Japanese: “茶の湯の寺”

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