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Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple)

Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple) is a Buddhist temple in , , . Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple) is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the historic building .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shoji-ji”, “Shōji-ji”, and “Shōji-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oharano Shrine and Shoboji Temple.

Shinto shrine
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Ōharano Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in , , . Ōharano is dedicated to the Fujiwara tutelary kami, Ame-no-Koyane, who was said to have assisted in the founding of the state. is situated 430 metres east of Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple).

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 540 metres southeast of Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple).

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Ukyō District.

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is a district on the western outskirts of , . 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
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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . is situated 8 km northeast of Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple).

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Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's , stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.

Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple)

Latitude
34.96071° or 34° 57′ 39″ north
Longitude
135.65178° or 135° 39′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXM62+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 484627500
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q11400336
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Shoujii Temple (Flower Temple)” goes by many names.
  • French: “Shoji-ji”
  • French: “Shōji-ji”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Shōji-ji”
  • Japanese: “勝持寺”
  • Japanese: “花の寺”

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Highlights include グラウンド and 西廊.

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