Sanzen Temple

Sanzen-in is a Tendai school monzeki temple in Ōhara, , . The Heian period triad of Amida Nyorai flanked by attendants is a National Treasure.
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  • Opening hours:
    March 1st—December 7th: 8:30 AM—5:30 PM
    December 8th—February 29th: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Sanzen-in” and “Sanzen-in Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jikkō Temple and Hōsen Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 140 metres northwest of Sanzen Temple.

Buddhist temple
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Hōsen-in is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai-shū, located in of , in the prefecture of , Japan. It is specified as a natural monument by the Kyoto government. is situated 220 metres northwest of Sanzen Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 190 metres north of Sanzen Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōhara and Kurama Kibune-chō.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km west of Sanzen Temple.

Sanzen Temple

Latitude
35.11952° or 35° 7′ 10″ north
Longitude
135.83505° or 135° 50′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q4R9P+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 759390999
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1072538
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Korean—“Sanzen Temple” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဆန်းဇန်းအင်း”
  • Chinese: “三千院”
  • Dutch: “Sanzen-in”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سانزين ان”
  • French: “Sanzen-in”
  • French: “temple des 3000”
  • French: “temple Sanzen”
  • French: “Temple Sanzen”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Sanzen-in”
  • Japanese: “Sanzen-in”
  • Japanese: “さんぜんいん”
  • Japanese: “三千院”
  • Japanese: “三千院門跡”
  • Japanese: “大原三千院”
  • Japanese: “梨本門跡”
  • Japanese: “梶井宮”
  • Japanese: “梶井殿”
  • Japanese: “梶井門跡”
  • Japanese: “魚山三千院門跡”
  • Korean: “산젠인”

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Highlights include Yūsei Garden and Hydrangea Garden.

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