Rakan-ji
Rakan-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kasai Shi, Hyogo. Rakan-ji is situated nearby to the historic site 阪本勝歌碑, as well as near the archaeological site Gohyaku Rakan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Kasai, Japan
- Also known as: “Rakan-ji Temple, Kasai”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sagami-dera and Sumiyoshi Shrine.
Sagami-dera
Buddhist temple
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Sagami-ji, is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Kasai, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Senjōsan. Emperor Shōmu ordered its construction in 745 at the request of Gyōki, a Buddhist priest. Sagami-dera is situated 210 metres south of Rakan-ji.
Sumiyoshi Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Sumiyoshi Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 210 metres south of Rakan-ji.
加西市立北条中学校
School
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加西市立北条中学校 is a school, which is situated 160 metres west of Rakan-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fukusaki and Ichikawa.
Fukusaki
Town
Fukusaki is a town in Kanzaki District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2022, the town had an estimated population of 18,742 in 7803 households and a population density of 410 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 45.79 square kilometres. Fukusaki is situated 6 km west of Rakan-ji.
Ichikawa
Town
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Ichikawa is a town located in Kanzaki District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2022, the town had an estimated population of 11,275 in 4917 households and a population density of 53 persons per km2. Ichikawa is situated 8 km northwest of Rakan-ji.
Rakan-ji
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kasai Shi, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.9372° or 34° 56′ 14″ northLongitude
134.82925° or 134° 49′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8Q6PWRPH+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 934917057OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11608594
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In Other Languages
“Rakan-ji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “五百羅漢 (兵庫県)”
- Japanese: “羅漢寺 (兵庫県)”
- Japanese: “羅漢寺 (加西市)”
- Japanese: “羅漢寺”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 阪本勝歌碑 and Gohyaku Rakan.
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