Myoken-ji Temple
Myoken-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Myoken-ji Temple is situated nearby to the cemetery 善行院 西陣庭苑, as well as near the Buddhist temple 十乗院.Photo: Atelier Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Nichiren temple dedicated to Sanbōson in Kamigyō-ku, Japan
- Also known as: “Myōken-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 久本院 and 泉妙院.
久本院
Buddhist temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
久本院 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 100 metres southwest of Myoken-ji Temple.
泉妙院
Buddhist temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
泉妙院 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 100 metres south of Myoken-ji Temple.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Kyoto Imperial Palace is situated 1¼ km southeast of Myoken-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and North Kyoto.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
North Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Myoken-ji Temple
- Categories: chokugan-ji, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.0346° or 35° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
135.7549° or 135° 45′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2QM3+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 783973102OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11447077
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Myoken-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Myoken-ji”
- Japanese: “京都妙顕寺”
- Japanese: “四条門流”
- Japanese: “妙顕寺”
- Persian: “میوکنجی (شهر کیوتو)”
- Persian: “میوکنجی”
- Turkish: “Myoken-ji”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 善行院 and 善行院 西陣庭苑.
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