Daifukuji Temple
Daifuku-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Japanese city of Tateyama in Chiba Prefecture, pertaining to the Chizen Sect of Shingon Buddhism. According to tradition, the temple was founded by Gyōki in 717, early in the Nara period.Photo: 妖精書士, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Daifuku-ji”, “Daifuku-ji Temple”, and “Gake Kannon”
- Address: 館山市, 千葉県 294-0056
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nakofunakata Station and Hira Shima.
Nakofunakata Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakofunakata Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Nakofunakata Station is situated 1 km east of Daifukuji Temple.
Tomiura
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomiura Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Tomiura is situated 1½ km north of Daifukuji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hojo and Kyonan.
Hojo
Quarter
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hojo is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Daifukuji Temple.
Kyonan
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyonan is a town located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2020, the town had an estimated population of 7,409 in 3543 households and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 45.16 square kilometres. Kyonan is situated 9 km north of Daifukuji Temple.
Daifukuji Temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tateyama Shi, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.03065° or 35° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
139.84154° or 139° 50′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8Q7X2RJR+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 449082498OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q556754
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Daifukuji Temple” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Daifuku-ji”
- French: “Daifuku-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Daifuku-ji”
- Japanese: “大福寺”
- Japanese: “崖の観音”
- Japanese: “崖観音”
- Japanese: “船形崖観音”
- Korean: “다이후쿠지”
- Spanish: “Daifuku-ji”
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