Suzumushi Temple

Suzumushi Temple is a Buddhist temple in , , . Suzumushi Temple is situated nearby to the temple , as well as near .
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Bell Cricket Temple”, “Cricket Temple”, “Kegon-ji”, “Kegon-ji Temple”, and “Suzumushi-dera

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saihō-ji and Tsukiyomi Shrine.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple located in Matsuo, , . It belongs to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, and honzon is a statue of Amida Nyorai. is situated 210 metres southwest of Suzumushi Temple.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine located in , , Japan. It was named as a Myōjin Taisha in the ancient Japanese religious book Engishiki. is situated 330 metres north of Suzumushi Temple.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 350 metres south of Suzumushi Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Ukyō District.

is a district on the western outskirts of , Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the , which forms a backdrop to the district. is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.

Suburb
Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Suzumushi Temple.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. is situated 6 km east of Suzumushi Temple.

Suzumushi Temple

Latitude
34.99368° or 34° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
135.68519° or 135° 41′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXMVP+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 466952599
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11620048
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Suzumushi Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 華嚴寺 (京都)
  • Chinese: 華嚴寺
  • French: Kegon-ji
  • Indonesian: Wihara Kegon-ji
  • Japanese: Suzumushidera (kegonji)
  • Japanese: すず虫寺
  • Japanese: 華厳寺
  • Japanese: 鈴虫寺
  • Swedish: Kegon-ji
  • Turkish: Kegon-ji

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Highlights include 本堂 and 社務所.

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