Koho-an temple
Koho-an temple is a Buddhist temple in North Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto. Koho-an temple is situated nearby to the park 楽只東児童公園, as well as near the Buddhist temple 正覺寺.Photo: Atelier Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinkaku-ji and Daitoku-ji.
Kinkaku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinkaku-ji, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan and a tourist attraction. It is designated as a World Heritage Site, a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape, and one of the 17 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. Kinkaku-ji is situated 1 km southwest of Koho-an temple.
Daitoku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Daitoku-ji is a Rinzai school Zen Buddhist temple in the Murasakino neighborhood of Kita-ku in the city of Kyoto Japan. Its is Ryūhōzan. The Daitoku-ji temple complex is one of the largest Zen temples in Kyoto, covering more than 23 hectares. Daitoku-ji is situated 630 metres east of Koho-an temple.
Imamiya Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Imamiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was originally established for patrons to pray for safety from an epidemic, though it has evolved into a shrine where patrons can pray for general good health. Imamiya Shrine is situated 370 metres northeast of Koho-an temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Kyōto-Gyoen.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 3 km southeast of Koho-an temple.
Sakyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sakyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northeastern part of the city. Sakyō-ku is situated 3½ km east of Koho-an temple.
Koho-an temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “Kohō-an”
- Categories: tatchū, place of worship, and religion
- Location: North Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.04307° or 35° 2′ 35″ northLongitude
135.73963° or 135° 44′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2PVQ+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 972811476OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11448099
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Koho-an temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “孤篷庵”
- Japanese: “孤篷庵”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 楽只東児童公園 and 正覺寺.
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