Shōbō-ji Temple
Shōbō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yawata Shi, Kyoto. Shōbō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the temple 中門, as well as near the historic building 鐘楼.Photo: Wikiwikiyarou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iwashimizu Hachimangū and Iwashimizu-hachimangū Station.
Iwashimizu Hachimangū
Shinto shrine
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Iwashimizu Hachimangū is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the Twenty-Two Shrines in the Heian period ranked system of Shinto shrines, and along with the Ise Grand Shrine, one of the two royal ancestral shrines for the Imperial family. Iwashimizu Hachimangū is situated 1 km north of Shōbō-ji Temple.
Iwashimizu-hachimangū Station
Railway station
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Iwashimizu-hachimangū Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private transportation company, Keihan Electric Railway. Iwashimizu-hachimangū Station is situated 1½ km north of Shōbō-ji Temple.
Yawata City Chūō Elementary School
School
Yawata City Chūō Elementary School is situated 720 metres east of Shōbō-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumiyama and Hirakata.
Kumiyama
Town
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Kumiyama is a town located in Kuse District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 15,444 in 7353 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. Kumiyama is situated 3 km northeast of Shōbō-ji Temple.
Hirakata
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Hirakata is a city in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 397,681 in 183075 households and a population density of 6100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 65.12 square kilometres.
Takatsuki
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Takatsuki is a city in northeastern Osaka prefecture, near Kyoto. The neighboring rural districts of Shimamoto and Oyamazaki, just across the border in Kyoto, are also covered here.
Shōbō-ji Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect dedicated to Three Sages of the West in Yawata, Japan
- Categories: chokugan-ji, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Yawata Shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.8702° or 34° 52′ 13″ northLongitude
135.70125° or 135° 42′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QVPC2+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 755109538OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11545557
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Shōbō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Shōbō-ji”
- Japanese: “正法寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中門 and 鐘楼.
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