Monjudo Chionji
Monjudo Chionji is a Buddhist temple in Miyazu Shi, Kyoto. Monjudo Chionji is situated nearby to Amanohashidate Ekimae Postoffice, as well as near the theme park ちえのわ館.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Rinzai school sect dedicated to Mañjuśrī in Miyazu, Japan
- Also known as: “Chion-ji (Miyazu)” and “Chion-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amanohashidate and Amanohashidate Station.
Amanohashidate
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amanohashidate, the meaning of which is roughly bridge in heaven, is a 3.6-km-long, pine tree covered sand bar. It spans across Miyazu Bay on the Tango Peninsula, northern Kyoto Prefecture. It is ranked as one of Japan's three most scenic views.
Amanohashidate Station
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amanohashidate Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains. Amanohashidate Station is situated 180 metres southwest of Monjudo Chionji.
Amanohashidate Onsen
Bathhouse
Photo: Goki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amanohashidate Onsen is a bathhouse, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Monjudo Chionji.
Monjudo Chionji
- Categories: chokugan-ji, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Miyazu Shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.55859° or 35° 33′ 31″ northLongitude
135.18408° or 135° 11′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8Q7QH55M+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 683935012OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q11514773
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Monjudo Chionji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “智恩寺”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Chion-ji”
- Japanese: “文殊堂 智恩寺”
- Japanese: “智恩寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amanohashidate Ekimae Postoffice and ちえのわ館.
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