Sōkō-ji Temple

Sōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Kanto. Sōkō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 御穂神社, as well as near the Buddhist temple Shōnen-ji Temple.

Photo: Higa4, CC0.

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: temple in Shiba, Minato-ku
Also known as: “Sōkō-ji”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiodome and Shōnen-ji Temple.

Shiodome

Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shiodome is an area in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located adjacent to Shinbashi and Ginza, near Tokyo Bay and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, Shiodome has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.

Shōnen-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Higa4, CC0.

Shōnen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Hoonji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Higa4, CC0.

Hoonji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaigan and Shibadaimon.

Kaigan

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Kaigan is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The current administrative place names are Kaigan 1-chome to Kaigan 3-chome. It is an area where the residential address has been displayed.

Shibadaimon

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Photo: Hamihoko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shibadaimon is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. There are Shibadaimon 1-chome and Shibadaimon 2-chome under the current administrative town names. It is an area under the jurisdiction of the Shiba District General Branch.

Hamamatsuchō

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Photo: Fumihiko Ueno, CC BY 3.0.

Hamamatsuchō is a business and commercial district south of Shinbashi district in Minato ward in Tokyo, Japan. Hamamatsucho is located along the Tokyo Bay, with views of Odaiba and the Rainbow Bridge.

Sōkō-ji Temple

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.64931° or 35° 38′ 58″ north

Longitude

139.75106° or 139° 45′ 4″ east

Open location code

8Q7XJQX2+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 595738335

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q131991589

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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Sōkō-ji Temple” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Wihara Sōkō-ji”
Japanese: “宗光寺”

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