Tōfuku-ji
Tōfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan. Tōfuku-ji takes its name from two temples in Nara, Tōdai-ji and Kōfuku-ji. It is one of the Kyoto Gozan or "five great Zen temples of Kyoto". Its honorary sangō prefix is Enichi-san.- Buddhist temple
- …dates from 1236
- Opening hours: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Address: 京都市東山区本町 15-778
- Also known as“Keijitsusan Tōfuku-ji”“Tōfuku-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ryōgin-an and Myōan-ji.
Sennyū-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Sennyū-ji, formerly written as Sen-yū-ji, is a Shingon… Sennyū-ji Temple is situated 470 metres east of Tōfuku-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Shimogyō-ku.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Shimogyō-ku
Suburb
Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Minami
Suburb
Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Minami is situated 2½ km west of Tōfuku-ji.
Tōfuku-ji
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Latitude
34.97717° or 34° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
135.77528° or 135° 46′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXQGG+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Tōfuku-ji” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توفوكو-جي”
- Belarusian: “Тофуку-дзі”
- Catalan: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Chinese: “东福寺”
- Chinese: “東福寺”
- Czech: “Tófukudži”
- Danish: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Danish: “Tofukuji-templet”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توفوكو جى”
- French: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Gan Chinese: “東福寺”
- German: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Greek: “Τοφούκου-τζι”
- Indonesian: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Italian: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Japanese: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Japanese: “とうふくじ”
- Japanese: “慧日山東福寺”
- Japanese: “東福寺”
- Korean: “도후쿠지”
- Literary Chinese: “東福寺”
- Persian: “توفوکو-جی”
- Polish: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Russian: “Тофуку-дзи”
- Thai: “วัดโทฟุกุจิ”
- Turkish: “Tōfuku-ji”
- Ukrainian: “Тофуку-дзі”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹوفوکو-جی”
- Wu Chinese: “东福寺”
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