TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple
TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple is a Buddhist temple in Japan. TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Shrine honouring war dead of Chiran, as well as near Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots and Chiran Castle.
Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots
Museum
Photo: Fuji-s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The airbase at Chiran, Minamikyūshū, on the Satsuma Peninsula of Kagoshima, Japan, served as the departure point for hundreds of Special Attack or kamikaze sorties launched in the final months of World War II.
Chiran Castle
Castle
Photo: Mizushimasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiran Castle was a Japanese castle located in the Chiran area of the city of Minamikyūshū, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1993. Chiran Castle is situated 800 metres northeast of TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple.
南九州警察署
Police station
南九州警察署 is a police station, which is situated 1 km north of TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiran and Chirancho-Kori.
Chiran
Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiran is a town in Kagoshima prefecture, part of Kyushu in Japan. It is now administered as part of Minamikyushu City.
Chirancho-Kori
Quarter
Photo: Fuji-s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chirancho-Kori is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km northeast of TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple.
Kiire-Hitokuracho
Quarter
Kiire-Hitokuracho is a quarter, which is situated 8 km east of TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple.
TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: building, temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.36343° or 31° 21′ 48″ northLongitude
130.43495° or 130° 26′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8Q3G9C7M+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 503050026OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=temple
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In Other Languages
“TOKKO Peace KANNON Temple” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “特攻平和観音堂”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shrine honouring war dead of Chiran and T-3 airplane.
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