Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji)

Minami Hokke-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Tsubosaka neighborhood of the town of , Japan. It belongs to the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Jūichimen Senjū Kannon.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Denomination: Shingon Shu
  • Description: temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Minami-Hokke-ji”, “Minamihokke-ji”, “Minamihokke-ji Temple”, and “Tsubosaka-dera

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Takatori Castle and Mount Takatori.

Castle
was a Sengoku to Edo period yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now the town of , , in the Kinki region of Japan. is situated 1½ km east of Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji).

Peak
Photo: ys1979, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Historic site
The is an ancient tumulus located in the village of , , . The tomb is believed to have been constructed some time between the 7th and early 8th centuries, but was only discovered in 1983. is situated 3 km north of Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyodo and Asuka.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Ōyodo is a town located in , , . As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,856 in 7364 households, and a population density of 420 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.10 km2. is situated 3½ km south of Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji).

refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Village, in Nara Prefecture.

Village
is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile. is situated 5 km north of Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji).

Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji)

Latitude
34.42613° or 34° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
135.80966° or 135° 48′ 35″ east
Open location code
8Q6QCRG5+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 672198873
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shingon_shu
Wiki­data ID
Q11408073
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Saigoku No.06 Minami-hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-ji)” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 南法华寺
  • Chinese: 南法華寺
  • French: Minamihokke-ji
  • French: temple Minamihokke
  • French: Temple Minamihokke
  • French: temple Tsubosaka
  • French: Tsubosaka-dera
  • German: Tsubosaka-dera
  • Indonesian: Wihara Minamihokke-ji
  • Japanese: Minamihokke-ji
  • Japanese: みなみほっけじ
  • Japanese: 南法華寺
  • Japanese: 壷坂寺
  • Japanese: 壷阪寺
  • Japanese: 壷阪山
  • Japanese: 壺坂寺
  • Japanese: 壺阪寺
  • Japanese: 壺阪山
  • Yue Chinese: 南法華寺

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