Shomyoji Temple
Shomyoji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kanazawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Shomyoji Temple is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 新宮古址, as well as near the Buddhist temple 光明院.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Yokohama, Japan
- Also known as: “Shomyo-ji”, “Shōmyō-ji”, and “Shōmyō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanazawa Bunko Museum and Uminokoen-Minamiguchi.
Kanazawa Bunko Museum
Museum
Kanazawa Bunko, formally titled the Kanagawa Prefectural Kanazawa-Bunko Museum, is a museum located in Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama, Japan. It features a collection of traditional Japanese and Chinese art objects, many dating from the Kamakura period. Kanazawa Bunko Museum is situated 130 metres west of Shomyoji Temple.
Uminokoen-Minamiguchi
Railway station
Uminokoen-Minamiguchi Station is a station on the Kanazawa Seaside Line, located in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan. Uminokoen-Minamiguchi is situated 740 metres south of Shomyoji Temple.
Uminokoen-Shibaguchi
Railway stop
Uminokoen-Shibaguchi Station is a station on the Kanazawa Seaside Line, located in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan. Uminokoen-Shibaguchi is situated 560 metres east of Shomyoji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uminokoen and Hakkeijima.
Nikaidō
Neighborhood
Nikaidō is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nikaidō lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado. Nikaidō is situated 6 km west of Shomyoji Temple.
Shomyoji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kanazawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.34363° or 35° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
139.63004° or 139° 37′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8JVJ+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shomyoji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “稱名寺 (橫濱市)”
- Chinese: “稱名寺”
- French: “Shomyo-ji”
- French: “Shōmyō-ji”
- French: “temple Shomyo”
- French: “temple Shōmyō”
- French: “Temple Shōmyō”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Shōmyō-ji”
- Japanese: “称名寺 (横浜市)”
- Japanese: “称名寺”
- Japanese: “稱名寺 (横浜市)”
- Japanese: “稱名寺”
- Japanese: “金沢山称名寺”
- “Shōmyō-ji”
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