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Koyasan Buddhist Temple

Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin, also known as Koyasan Buddhist Temple, is a Japanese Buddhist temple in the district of , , United States.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Los Angeles, California, the United States
  • Also known as: “Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin”, “Kōyasan Beikoku Betsuin”, and “Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Little Tokyo/Arts District station and Los Angeles City Hall.

Railway station
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is an underground light rail station on the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It replaced an at-grade station with the same name that was located on the east side of Alameda Street between 1st Street and Temple Street, on the edge of Little Tokyo and the Arts District in . is situated 500 feet east of Koyasan Buddhist Temple.

Town hall
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, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of , , and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council. is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Koyasan Buddhist Temple.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 670 feet northeast of Koyasan Buddhist Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Tokyo and Los Angeles.

Quarter
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, also known as Historic District, is an ethnically Japanese American district in and the heart of the largest Japanese-American population in North America.

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Frank Lloyd Wright is said to have quipped, "Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in ," a quote that has since been repeated both by those who love and hate L.A.

Neighborhood
The is a 12-block area in eastern , bounded by Los Angeles Street on the west, Third and Fifth streets on the north and south and San Pedro Street on the east.

Koyasan Buddhist Temple

Latitude
34.04927° or 34° 2′ 57″ north
Longitude
-118.24032° or 118° 14′ 25″ west
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
Inception
1940
Height
32 feet (9.7 metres)
Open location code
85632QX5+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 427817541
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6435145
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Koyasan Buddhist Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “高野山寺”
  • Chinese: “高野山米國別院”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Koyasan Buddhist”
  • Japanese: “高野山米国別院”
  • Persian: “معبد بودایی کویاسان”
  • “Koyasan Buddhist Temple”
  • “Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Koyasan Buddhist Temple”. Photo: Tktru, CC BY-SA 4.0.