Ankoku-ji Temple
Ankoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi. Ankoku-ji Temple is situated nearby to the archaeological site 中門・回廊, as well as near Shimotsuke Yakushiji Temple Remains.Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Temple in Shimotsuke, Tochigi
- Also known as: “Ankoku-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine and Roadside station Shimotsuke.
Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.
Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 190 metres southeast of Ankoku-ji Temple.
Roadside station Shimotsuke
Rest area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roadside station Shimotsuke is a rest area, which is situated 1 km southeast of Ankoku-ji Temple.
Ryūkō-ji Temple
Temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.
Ryūkō-ji Temple is situated 690 metres south of Ankoku-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaminokawa and Mibu.
Kaminokawa
Town
Photo: Comyu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaminokawa is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 31,243 in 12,061 households, and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 54.39 square kilometres. Kaminokawa is situated 5 km northeast of Ankoku-ji Temple.
Mibu
Town
Photo: Altomarina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mibu is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 39,158 in 16,149 households, and a population density of 640 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.06 square kilometres. Mibu is situated 7 km northwest of Ankoku-ji Temple.
Ankoku-ji Temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.40159° or 36° 24′ 6″ northLongitude
139.87642° or 139° 52′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8Q8XCV2G+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 407954525OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11450444
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Ankoku-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “安國寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Ankoku-ji”
- Japanese: “安国寺”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中門・回廊 and Shimotsuke Yakushiji Temple Remains.
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