Niten Gate

Niten Gate is a building in , , . Niten Gate is situated nearby to the stone , as well as near the fire station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Asakusa Shrine and Sensō-ji.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Shinto shrine in the district of , . Also known as Sanja-sama, it is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in the city.

Buddhist temple
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, is an ancient Buddhist temple in , Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest-established temple, and one of its most significant. It is dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. is situated 180 metres southwest of Niten Gate.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the district of , , Japan, operated by Tobu Railway, Tokyo Metro, and Toei Subway. Respectively, it serves the Tobu Skytree Line, the Ginza Line, and the Asakusa Line. is situated 280 metres south of Niten Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanakawado and Asakusa.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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is a part of Tokyo's downtown district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.

Quarter
Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Niten Gate

Latitude
35.71441° or 35° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
139.79756° or 139° 47′ 51″ east
Inception
1618
Open location code
8Q7XPQ7X+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 846857508
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­gatehouse
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Satellite Map

Discover Niten Gate from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Niten Gate” goes by many names.
  • French: “Porte des 2 ciels”
  • Japanese: “Nitenmon”
  • Japanese: “にてんもん”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 手水鉢 and Nitemmon Fire Substation.

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