Yoko-in Temple

Yoko-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi. Yoko-in Temple is situated nearby to the park 西脇公園, as well as near 下方公園.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nagoya Seimei Shrine and Ueno Tenmangū.

Nagoya Seimei Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Nagoya Seimei Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 410 metres northwest of Yoko-in Temple.

Ueno Tenmangū

Shinto shrine

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Ueno Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 380 metres east of Yoko-in Temple.

Historical Museum of Waterworks and Sewerage

Museum

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Historical Museum of Waterworks and Sewerage is situated 770 metres southeast of Yoko-in Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi and Moriyama-ku.

Higashi Ward is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2011, the ward had an estimated population of 82,939 and a population density of 10,757 persons per km2. The total area was 7.71 km2. Higashi is situated 2½ km west of Yoko-in Temple.

Moriyama-ku

Suburb

Photo: Bariston, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moriyama is one of the wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 176,298 and a population density of 5,184 inhabitants per square kilometre. The total area is 34.01 km2. Moriyama-ku is situated 3 km northeast of Yoko-in Temple.

Obata 1-chome

Neighborhood

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Obata 1-chome is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Yoko-in Temple.

Yoko-in Temple

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple of the Myōshin-ji sect sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Nagoya, Japan
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.18179° or 35° 10′ 55″ north

Longitude

136.95302° or 136° 57′ 11″ east

Open location code

8Q7R5XJ3+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 442171750

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q11550081

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Yoko-in Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “永弘院”
Indonesian: “Wihara Yoko-in”
Japanese: “永弘院”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西脇公園 and 下方公園.

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