Manpukuji temple
Manpuku-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, approximately a 5-minute walk from JR Ōbaku Station・Keihan Ōbaku Station. It is the head temple of the Japanese Ōbaku Zen school, and named after Wanfu Temple in Fujian, China.Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Mampuku-ji”, “Manpuku-ji”, “Manpuku-ji Temple”, “Obakusan Manpukuji temple”, and “黄檗山萬福寺”
- Address: 34, 三番割, 宇治市, 京都府 611-0011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōbaku Station and Kohata Station.
Ōbaku Station
Railway station
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōbaku Station is a train station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company It has the station number "JR-D08". Ōbaku Station is situated 330 metres southwest of Manpukuji temple.
Kohata Station
Railway station
Photo: Snow64, Public domain.
Kohata Station is a railway station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It has the station number "JR-D07". Kohata Station is situated 1½ km northwest of Manpukuji temple.
Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site
Archaeological site
The Hayaagari Tile Kiln ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara period kiln, located in the Udo neighborhood of the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture in the Kinai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1986. Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site is situated 1 km south of Manpukuji temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Yamashina-ku.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Maechan0360, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi… Fushimi-ku is situated 5 km northwest of Manpukuji temple.
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 7 km north of Manpukuji temple.
South Kyoto
Photo: Grialte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.
Manpukuji temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Uji, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.91402° or 34° 54′ 51″ northLongitude
135.80689° or 135° 48′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QWR74+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 638624925OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=noWikidata ID
Q576318
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Manpukuji temple from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Thai—“Manpukuji temple” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մամպուկու ձի”
- Chinese: “萬福寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مانبوكو جى”
- French: “Manpuku-ji”
- German: “Mampuku-ji”
- Indonesian: “Manpuku-ji”
- Italian: “Manpuku-ji”
- Japanese: “Manpukuji”
- Japanese: “まんぷくじ”
- Japanese: “万福寺”
- Japanese: “萬福寺”
- Korean: “만복사”
- Korean: “만푸쿠지”
- Portuguese: “Mampuku-ji”
- Russian: “Мампуку-дзи”
- Slovenian: “Manpuku-dži”
- Spanish: “Manpuku-ji”
- Thai: “มัมปูกุจิ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 天王殿 and 禅堂.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 通玄門 and 開山堂.
Kyoto: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kyoto, Central Kyoto, Maizuru, and Higashiyama.
Curious Buddhist Temples to Discover
Uncover intriguing Buddhist temples from every corner of the globe.