Five-storied pagoda
Five-storied pagoda is a building in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Five-storied pagoda is situated nearby to the shrine Soshido, as well as near the Shinto shrine Seiryūgū Worship Hall.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Five-storied Pagoda, Daigoji”
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shimo Daigo and Golden Hall.
Shimo Daigo
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Daigo-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is the head temple of the Shingon-shū Daigo-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
Golden Hall
Shrine
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Golden Hall is a shrine, which is situated 100 metres north of Five-storied pagoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Higashiyama.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 2½ km north of Five-storied pagoda.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km northwest of Five-storied pagoda.
Five-storied pagoda
- Categories: five-storied pagoda and historic site
- Location: Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.9506° or 34° 57′ 2″ northLongitude
135.82213° or 135° 49′ 20″ eastLevels
5Open location code
8Q6QXR2C+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 390069758OpenStreetMap feature
building=pagodaOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q107020586
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Five-storied pagoda” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “五重塔”
- French: “Daigo-ji Gojū-no-tō”
- French: “pagode à cinq étages du temple Daigo”
- French: “Pagode à cinq étages”
- Japanese: “Gojū-no-tō”
- Japanese: “ごじゅうのとう”
- Japanese: “醍醐寺五重塔”
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Notable Places Nearby
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