Hokke-ji Temple

Hokke-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kita-ku, Sakai, Osaka. Hokke-ji Temple is situated nearby to the park 百舌鳥梅町第2公園, as well as near the Buddhist temple 正念寺.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Denomination: Shingon Shu
Also known as: “毛須寺” and “毛須山法華寺”
Address: 1丁, 北区, 堺市, 大阪府 591-8032

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kōmyō-in Temple and Mozu Hachiman Shrine.

Kōmyō-in Temple

Buddhist temple

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Kōmyō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 190 metres west of Hokke-ji Temple.

Mozu Hachiman Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Mozu Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 280 metres west of Hokke-ji Temple.

Nakamozu Station

Railway station

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Nakamozu Station is the name of two adjacent railway stations located in Kita-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The above ground station is an interchange station operated jointly by the private Nankai Electric Railway and the Semboku Rapid Railway, and the underground station is operated by the Osaka Metro. Nakamozu Station is situated 690 metres northeast of Hokke-ji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naka and Higashi-ku.

Naka

Suburb

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Naka-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 17.94 km2 and a population of 121,377. The population density is 6,766 per square kilometer. Naka is situated 3 km south of Hokke-ji Temple.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

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Higashi-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 10.48 km2 and a population of 85,263. The population density is 8,136 per square kilometer. Higashi-ku is situated 4 km southeast of Hokke-ji Temple.

Nishi-ku

Suburb

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Nishi-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 28.62 km2 and a population of 133,583. The population density is 4,667 per square kilometer. Nishi-ku is situated 4 km southwest of Hokke-ji Temple.

Hokke-ji Temple

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Kita-ku, Sakai, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.55352° or 34° 33′ 13″ north

Longitude

135.49776° or 135° 29′ 52″ east

Open location code

8Q6QHF3X+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 856896064

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=shingon_shu

Wikidata ID

Q65272304

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In Other Languages

“Hokke-ji Temple” goes by many names.

Japanese: “法華寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 百舌鳥梅町第2公園 and 正念寺.

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