Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (Kyoto)
| buddhist temple
Japan /
Kyoto /
Kyoto /
Tokiwa-cho, 754
World
/ Japan
/ Kyoto
/ Kyoto
World / Japan / Kyoto
temple, buddhist temple
Hongan-ji was founded in 1591 but split into two sects by order of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu to weaken this Buddhist sects influence.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hongan-ji
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 34°59'28"N 135°45'30"E
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- The Philosopher's Walk (jp.: 哲学の道) 5.1 km
- Daitoku-ji temple complex 6.2 km
- Kinkaku Temple 6.4 km
- Daigo temple 6.8 km
- Mii-dera(Onjō-ji) 8.6 km
- Tōdai-ji 34 km
- Horyu-ji Temple 42 km
- Yagoto Kosho-ji Temple 111 km
- Asuwa Mountain Park 125 km
- Sujin district 0.9 km
- Umekoji Park 1.2 km
- Higashi Kujo 1.2 km
- Enichisan Tofuku-ji 2.2 km
- Kiyomizu-Yama Hill 2.7 km
- Fushimi Inari Taisha 3.1 km
- Kasan-Yama Hill 3.2 km
- Ryukoku University 3.2 km
- Yamashina-ku 6.1 km
- Fushimi-ku 7.9 km