Hoshoji
Hoshoji is a Buddhist temple in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo. Hoshoji is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Ana Hachiman Shrine, as well as near the police station Koban.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Shingon Shu
- Description: Buddhist Temple in Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Hōshō-ji” and “Hōshō-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ana Hachiman Shrine and Ryūsen-in Temple.
Hōrin-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Hōrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 120 metres northeast of Hoshoji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Babashitachō and Toyama.
Toyama
Quarter
Nishi-Waseda
Quarter
Nishi-Waseda is a neighbourhood in Shinjuku, comprising three chōme of Nishi-Waseda 1-chōme, 2-chōme, and 3-chōme.
Hoshoji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70674° or 35° 42′ 24″ north
Longitude
139.71773° or 139° 43′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPP49+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shingon_shu
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Hoshoji from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Hoshoji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “放生寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōshō-ji”
- Japanese: “光松山放生寺”
- Japanese: “放生寺”
- Turkish: “Hōshō-ji (Tokyo)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Koban and Waseda Sports Museum.
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