Rokuoin temple
Rokuoin temple is a Buddhist temple in Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto. Rokuoin temple is situated nearby to the community center Saga Children’s Hall, as well as near the fire station 京都市消防局右京消防署嵯峨消防出張所.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Rinzai school sect dedicated to Shakyamuni Tathāgata in Ukyō Ward, Japan
- Also known as: “Rokuō-in Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rokuoin and Randen-Saga.
Rokuoin
Railway station
Rokuōin Station is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station is serviced by the Randen Arashiyama Line that begins at Shijō-Ōmiya and continues west to Arashiyama. Rokuoin is situated 150 metres northeast of Rokuoin temple.
Randen-Saga
Railway station
Randen-Saga Station is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station is serviced by the Randen Arashiyama Line that begins at Shijō-Ōmiya and continues west to Arashiyama. Randen-Saga is situated 270 metres west of Rokuoin temple.
Saga-Arashiyama Station
Railway station
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Saga-Arashiyama Station, formerly known as Saga Station, is a railway station situated in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, operating on the Sanin Main Line under the management of the West Japan Railway Company. Saga-Arashiyama Station is situated 400 metres northwest of Rokuoin temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Nishikyō-ku
Suburb
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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. Nishikyō-ku is situated 3½ km south of Rokuoin temple.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 6 km east of Rokuoin temple.
Rokuoin temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01615° or 35° 0′ 58″ northLongitude
135.68443° or 135° 41′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2M8M+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 693279969OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11677239
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Rokuoin temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Rokuō-in”
- Japanese: “鹿王院”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saga Children’s Hall and 京都市消防局右京消防署嵯峨消防出張所.
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