Kaijusen-ji Temple
Kaijūsen-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its five-storied pagoda is a National Treasure of Japan.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Japan
- Also known as: “Kaijūsen-ji” and “Kaijūsen-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Five-storied Pagoda, Kaijusenji and Kamo.
Five-storied Pagoda, Kaijusenji
Building
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Five-storied Pagoda, Kaijusenji is a building.
Kamo
Railway station
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kamo Station is a railway station of West Japan Railway Company in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan. Although the station is on the Kansai Main Line as rail infrastructure, it serves as terminal by both the Kansai Line and Yamatoji Line in terms of passenger train services. Kamo is situated 3 km south of Kaijusen-ji Temple.
Okada Kamo Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Okada Kamo Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2 km southeast of Kaijusen-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wazuka and Ide.
Wazuka
Town
Photo: Mti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wazuka is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023, the town has an estimated population of 3,571. and a population density of 54 persons per km2. The total area is 64.93 km2. Wazuka is situated 4½ km northeast of Kaijusen-ji Temple.
Ide
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ide is a town located in Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of September 1, 2022 the town had an estimated population of 7,163. The total area of the town is 18.04 square kilometres. Ide is situated 5 km northwest of Kaijusen-ji Temple.
Seika-cho
Town
Seika is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. Seika-cho is situated 7 km west of Kaijusen-ji Temple.
Kaijusen-ji Temple
- Categories: chokugan-ji, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.77701° or 34° 46′ 37″ northLongitude
135.8617° or 135° 51′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QQVG6+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 757853499OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11149639
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kaijusen-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “海住山寺”
- Gan Chinese: “海住山寺”
- German: “Kaijūsen-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Kaijūsen-ji”
- Japanese: “かいじゅうせんじ”
- Japanese: “海住山寺”
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