Jōshoō-ji Temple
Jōshoō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tawaramoto-chō, Shiki district, Nara. Jōshoō-ji Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 本誓寺, as well as near Tawaramoto Ichimachi Post Office.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Tawaramoto-chō, Nara prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Jōshoō-ji”, “Tawaramoto Gobō”, and “淨照寺”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tawaramoto Station and Tsushima Shrine.
Tawaramoto Station
Railway station
Tsushima Shrine
Shinto shrine
Tsushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 140 metres south of Jōshoō-ji Temple.
Nishi-Tawaramoto
Railway stop
Nishi-Tawaramoto Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Tawaramoto, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kintetsu Railway. Nishi-Tawaramoto is situated 220 metres west of Jōshoō-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tawaramoto and Miyake.
Tawaramoto
Town
Tawaramoto is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,470 in 13653 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.09 km2.
Miyake
Town
Miyake is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 1 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6430 in 3060 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. Miyake is situated 2½ km northwest of Jōshoō-ji Temple.
Koryo
Town
Kōryō is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 35,035 in 14106 households, and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. Koryo is situated 4 km west of Jōshoō-ji Temple.
Jōshoō-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Tawaramoto-chō, Shiki district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.55398° or 34° 33′ 14″ north
Longitude
135.79208° or 135° 47′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q6QHQ3R+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Jōshoō-ji Temple” goes by many names.
- German: “Jōshō-Temple”
- German: “Twaramoto Gobō”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Jōshoō-ji”
- Japanese: “浄照寺”
- Japanese: “田原本御坊”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 本誓寺 and Tawaramoto Ichimachi Post Office.
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