Seiganji

Seiganji is a Buddhist temple in , , which is located on 新京極通. Seiganji is situated nearby to the amusement arcade , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
  • Also known as: “Seigan-ji” and “Seigan-ji Temple”
  • Address: 新京極通 453, 桜之町, 604-8035

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Movix Kyoto and Honnō-ji.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater.

Buddhist temple
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is a temple of the Nichiren branch of Buddhism located in , . is situated 320 metres north of Seiganji.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashiyama and Shimogawara-chō.

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Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the .

Seiganji

Latitude
35.00735° or 35° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
135.76769° or 135° 46′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q49+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 862874713
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11028481
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Seiganji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “誓原寺”
  • Chinese: “誓願寺”
  • German: “Seigan-ji”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Seigan-ji”
  • Japanese: “深草山誓願寺”
  • Japanese: “誓願寺”
  • Turkish: “Seigan-ji”
  • Vietnamese: “chùa Seigan”
  • Yue Chinese: “誓願寺”

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