Sōken-ji

Sōken-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the neighborhood of the city of in , Japan. Its mountain name is Enkei-zan. The temple belongs to the 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.
was one of the primary castles of Oda…
Archaeological site
The Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial… is situated 1½ km southeast of Sōken-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Azuchi and Lake Dainaka.
is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Sōken-ji.
was a city located in , . is situated 7 km southeast of 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
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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”

Nearby Places

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Shiga: Highlights

Learn more about Otsu and Lake Biwa.