Zuihō Temple
Zuihō Temple is a Buddhist temple in Aoba, Sendai, Miyagi. Zuihō Temple is situated nearby to the museum Mausoleum Zuihoden, as well as near 涅槃門.Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Rinzai school sect dedicated to Shakyamuni Triad in Aoba-ku, Japan
- Also known as: “Zuihō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zuihō-den and Sendai Castle.
Zuihō-den
Tomb
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Zuihōden in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan is the mausoleum complex of Date Masamune and his heirs, daimyō of the Sendai Domain. Zuihō-den is situated 120 metres south of Zuihō Temple.
Sendai Castle
Castle
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aoba Castle is a Japanese castle located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Throughout the Edo period, Aoba Castle was home to the Date clan, daimyō of Sendai Domain. Sendai Castle is situated 1 km west of Zuihō Temple.
Sendai City Museum
Museum
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sendai City Museum is the main museum of Sendai, Japan, and is located in the former Third Bailey of Sendai Castle. The museum displays various artifacts related to the Date clan and the history of Sendai. Sendai City Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Zuihō Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kashiwagi and Wakabayashi.
Kashiwagi
Quarter
Photo: 七厩拓, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kashiwagi is a quarter, which is situated 3 km north of Zuihō Temple.
Wakabayashi
Suburb
Photo: Bachstelze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wakabayashi-ku is the eastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the ward had a population of 138,102 and a population density of 2715 persons per km² in 63583 households. Wakabayashi is situated 3 km east of Zuihō Temple.
Taihaku-ku
Suburb
Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
Taihaku-ku is the southernmost ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023, the ward had a population of 234,391 and a population density of 1028 persons per km2 in 113,068 households. Taihaku-ku is situated 3 km south of Zuihō Temple.
Zuihō Temple
Latitude
38.25151° or 38° 15′ 5″ northLongitude
140.86668° or 140° 52′ 0″ eastInception
1637Open location code
8RC27V28+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 390205865OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineWikidata ID
Q11573970
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Zuihō Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “瑞鳳寺”
- French: “temple Zuihō”
- French: “Temple Zuihō”
- French: “Zuihō-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Zuihō-ji”
- Japanese: “Zuihō-ji”
- Japanese: “ずいほうじ”
- Japanese: “瑞鳳寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zuihōden and Mausoleum Zuihoden.
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