Myōon-ji Temple

Myōon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in , , . Myōon-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: temple in Matsugaya, Taitō-ku
  • Also known as: “Myōon-ji”
  • Address: 6

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Shinshō-ji Temple.

Museum
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The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Myōon-ji Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

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Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi or Kitchen Town, is a street in between Ueno and which is almost entirely populated with shops supplying the trade. is situated 370 metres northeast of Myōon-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi Asakusa and Kaminarimon.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start. Entirely lacking in high-rise condos or whiz-bang shopping malls, by Tokyo standards it's distinctly downmarket, in contrast to places like , but that means that eating, shopping and drinking are all affordably priced.

Myōon-ji Temple

Latitude
35.71226° or 35° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
139.78551° or 139° 47′ 8″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQ6P+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 740408969
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q22120561
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Myōon-ji Temple” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Myōon-ji”
  • Japanese: “妙音寺”
  • Japanese: “池の妙音寺”

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