Sōken-ji
Sōken-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Enkei-zan. The temple belongs to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen.- Buddhist temple
- …is also known as “Sōken-ji temple”
- Description: Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Azuchi Castle and Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum.
Azuchi Castle
Azuchi Castle was one of the primary castles of Oda…
Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum
Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Sōken-ji.
Azuchi Hyotanyama Kofun tumulus
The Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial… Azuchi Hyotanyama Kofun tumulus is situated 1½ km southeast of Sōken-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azuchi and Lake Dainaka.
Azuchi
Azuchi was a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Lake Dainaka
Lake Dainaka is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Sōken-ji.
Yōkaichi
Yōkaichi was a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Yōkaichi is situated 7 km southeast of Sōken-ji.
Sōken-ji
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Latitude
35.15421° or 35° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
136.13944° or 136° 8′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q7R543Q+MQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Sōken-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “总见寺”
- Chinese: “摠見寺”
- Chinese: “總見寺”
- Czech: “Sókendži”
- Dutch: “Sōken-ji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سوكن جى”
- French: “Sōken-ji”
- Greek: “Σόκεν-τζι”
- Hungarian: “Szóken-dzsi”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Sōken-ji”
- Italian: “Sōken-ji”
- Japanese: “そうけんじ”
- Japanese: “捴見寺”
- Japanese: “摠見寺”
- Japanese: “総見寺”
- Persian: “معبد سوکن”
- Swedish: “Sōken-ji”
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