Gyōkō-ji Temple
Gyōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Japan. Gyōkō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the garden 熊野の長藤, as well as near the Buddhist temple 誓渡院.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Iwata City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Gyōkō-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toyodachō Station and Tōtōmi Kokubun-ji.
Toyodachō Station
Railway station
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Toyodachō Station is a railway station in the city of Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Toyodachō Station is situated 3 km south of Gyōkō-ji Temple.
Tōtōmi Kokubun-ji
Archaeological site
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tōtōmi Kokubun-ji was a Buddhist temple located in the Mitsuke neighborhood of what is now the city of Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan. It was one of the provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period for the purpose of promoting Buddhism as the national religion of Japan and standardising control of the imperial rule over the provinces. Tōtōmi Kokubun-ji is situated 4 km southeast of Gyōkō-ji Temple.
Tenryūgawa Station
Railway stop
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Tenryūgawa Station is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company. Tenryūgawa Station is situated 4 km southwest of Gyōkō-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwata and Hamana Ward.
Iwata
Hamana Ward
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hamana-ku is one of the three wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the middle part of the city. It is bordered by Chūō-ku, Tenryū-ku, Iwata, Shizuoka, Kosai, Shizuoka, Shinshiro, Toyohashi. Hamana Ward is situated 7 km northwest of Gyōkō-ji Temple.
Hamamatsu
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Hamamatsu is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. In September 2023, the city had an estimated population of 780,128 in 340,591 households, making it the prefecture's largest city, with a population density of 500/km2 over the total urban area of 1,558.06 km2.
Gyōkō-ji Temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.73739° or 34° 44′ 15″ northLongitude
137.81504° or 137° 48′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8Q6VPRP8+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 529021296OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q110749321
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Gyōkō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Gyōkō-ji”
- Japanese: “行興寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 熊野の長藤 and 誓渡院.
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