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.Photo: Jsj tom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Tawaramoto Station is situated 130 metres west of Jōshoō-ji Temple.
Tsushima Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Zeter114514, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tsushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 140 metres south of Jōshoō-ji Temple.
Nishi-Tawaramoto
Railway stop
Photo: Hokakubanntyou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
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
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.55398° or 34° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
135.79208° or 135° 47′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QHQ3R+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 789754243OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q17228795
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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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