Raigō Temple
Raigō Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Raigō Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 浄蓮華院, as well as near 蓮成院.Photo: Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Raigō-in” and “Raigō-in Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanzen Temple and Hōsen Temple.
Sanzen Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanzen-in is a Tendai school monzeki temple in Ōhara, Kyoto, Japan. The Heian period triad of Amida Nyorai flanked by attendants is a National Treasure. Sanzen Temple is situated 260 metres northwest of Raigō Temple.
Hōsen Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hōsen-in is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai-shū, located in Sakyō-ku of Kyoto-shi, in the prefecture of Kyoto, Japan. It is specified as a natural monument by the Kyoto government. Hōsen Temple is situated 450 metres northwest of Raigō Temple.
Jikkō Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Susumu331, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jikkō Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 390 metres northwest of Raigō Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhara and Kurama Kibune-chō.
Kurama Kibune-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kurama Kibune-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km west of Raigō Temple.
Raigō Temple
Latitude
35.11861° or 35° 7′ 7″ northLongitude
135.83767° or 135° 50′ 16″ eastInception
1109Open location code
8Q7Q4R9Q+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 556023680OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineWikidata ID
Q11523758
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Raigō Temple” goes by many names.
- French: “Raigō-in”
- French: “temple Raigō”
- French: “Temple Raigō”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Raigō-in”
- Italian: “Raigō-in”
- Japanese: “Raigō-in”
- Japanese: “らいごういん”
- Japanese: “来迎院”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 浄蓮華院 and 蓮成院.
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