Kōdai-ji
Kōdai-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Shimogawara neighborhood of Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kenninji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen.
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- Buddhist temple
- …dates from 1606
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
- Description: Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as“Kōdai-ji Temple”“鷲峰山高台寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kiyomizu-dera and Ryōzen Kannon.
Kiyomizu-dera
Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 720 metres southeast of Kōdai-ji.
Ryōzen Kannon
The Ryōzen Kannon is a war memorial commemorating the…
Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum
Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum is situated 150 metres west of Kōdai-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Shimogyō-ku
Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Shimogyō-ku is situated 3 km southwest of Kōdai-ji.
Kōdai-ji
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Latitude
35.00032° or 35° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
135.78135° or 135° 46′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q2J+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Kōdai-ji” goes by many names.
Կոդայ ձիArmenian
ခိုးဒိုင်းဂျိBurmese
高台寺Chinese
Kōdai-jiDutch
Wihara Kōdai-jiIndonesian
Kōdai-jiItalian
Kōdai-jiJapanese
こうだいじJapanese
高台寺Japanese
کودای-جیPersian
Кодай-дзиRussian
Teampall KodaijiScottish Gaelic
கோடெய் ஜீTamil
โคไดจิThai
Kōdai-jiTurkish
Kōdai-jiVietnamese
高台寺Wu Chinese
高台寺（京都市）Wu Chinese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kōdai-ji Bamboo Forest and Main Hall.
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