Bimyō-ji Temple
Bimyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Otsu, Shiga. Bimyō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the museum 文化財収蔵庫, as well as near the Buddhist temple 宝寿院.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mii-dera and Suikan-ji Temple.
Mii-dera
Buddhist temple
Photo: Fg2, Public domain.
Nagara-san Onjo-ji, also known as just Onjo-ji, or Mii-dera, is a Buddhist temple in Japan located at the foot of Mount Hiei, in the city of Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture. Mii-dera is situated 260 metres north of Bimyō-ji Temple.
Suikan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Suikan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 140 metres east of Bimyō-ji Temple.
Otsu City Museum of History
Museum
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Otsu City Museum of History is situated 490 metres north of Bimyō-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Shimogawara-chō.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Bimyō-ji Temple.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km west of Bimyō-ji Temple.
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.
Bimyō-ji Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Tendaijimon Sect sect dedicated to Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara in Otsu, Japan
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01103° or 35° 0′ 40″ northLongitude
135.8531° or 135° 51′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2V63+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 592355190OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q65267640
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Bimyō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Bimyō-ji”
- Japanese: “微妙寺”
- Turkish: “Bimyō-ji”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 文化財収蔵庫 and 宝寿院.
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