Saitokuji
Saitokuji is a Buddhist temple in Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo. Saitokuji is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Otori Shrine, as well as near the Buddhist temple Cyoukokuji.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Saitoku-ji” and “Saitoku-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Otori Shrine.
Tokyo National Museum
Museum
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 1½ km west of Saitokuji.
Otori Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Jerry fish tkc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Otori Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Saitokuji.
Taito Hospital
Hospital
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Taito Hospital is situated 210 metres east of Saitokuji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Senzoku and Asakusa.
Asakusa
Asakusa is a part of Tokyo's downtown Taito district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.
Saitokuji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.72342° or 35° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
139.79043° or 139° 47′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQFR+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 831174910OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q17224101
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Spanish—“Saitokuji” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Saitoku-ji”
- Japanese: “西徳寺”
- Spanish: “Saitokuji”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cyoukokuji and 台東竜泉郵便局.
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