Taiguji Temple
Taiguji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hirosaki, Aomori. Taiguji Temple is situated nearby to the museum 鏡ヶ丘記念館, as well as near the Shinto shrine 稻荷神社.Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Hirosaki, Aomori
- Also known as: “Taigū-ji” and “Taigū-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saishoin Temple and Hirosaki University School of Medicine & Hospital.
Saishoin Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saishoin Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 200 metres east of Taiguji Temple.
Hirosaki University School of Medicine & Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Angaurits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hirosaki University School of Medicine & Hospital is situated 350 metres north of Taiguji Temple.
Hirosaki Castle
Castle
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirosaki Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Tsugaru clan, a 47,000 koku tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Hirosaki Domain, Mutsu Province, in what is now central Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Hirosaki Castle is situated 1¼ km north of Taiguji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fujisaki and Inakadate.
Fujisaki
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fujisaki is a town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 14,558 in 6162 households, and a population density of 390 persons per km². The total area of the town is 37.29 square kilometers. Fujisaki is situated 7 km northeast of Taiguji Temple.
Inakadate
Village
Photo: Wakkubox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inakadate is a village in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the village had an estimated population of 7,420 in 2845 households, and a population density of 362 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 22.35 square kilometres. Inakadate is situated 8 km northeast of Taiguji Temple.
Taiguji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Hirosaki, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.59632° or 40° 35′ 47″ northLongitude
140.46631° or 140° 27′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8RG2HFW8+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 457548924OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q85883617
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Taiguji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Taigū-ji”
- Japanese: “袋宮寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 鏡ヶ丘記念館 and 稻荷神社.
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