Guangcheng Institute
Guangcheng Institute is a Buddhist temple in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Guangcheng Institute is situated nearby to Hotel Okura Kyoto, as well as near the government office 京都市役所前.Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum and Honnō-ji.
Honnō-ji
Buddhist temple
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Honnō-ji is a temple of the Nichiren branch of Buddhism located in Kyoto, Japan. Honnō-ji is situated 290 metres southwest of Guangcheng Institute.
Sanjō Ōhashi Bridge
Bridge
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Sanjō Ōhashi is a bridge in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It spans the Kamo River as part of Sanjō-dōri. It is well known because it served as the ending location for journeying on both the Nakasendō and the Tōkaidō; these were two of the famous "Five Routes" for long-distance travelers during the Edo period in Japan's past. Sanjō Ōhashi Bridge is situated 360 metres south of Guangcheng Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Shimogawara-chō.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Higashiyama
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Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Guangcheng Institute
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Temple in Japan
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01201° or 35° 0′ 43″ northLongitude
135.77025° or 135° 46′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q6C+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 493420295OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q109361856
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In Other Languages
“Guangcheng Institute” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “廣誠院”
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