Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Kita-ku / Sōken-in
Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Sōken-in
- Nearest stationKitaōji Station 1.3 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1583 (founded)
Sōken-in (総見院) is a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji, Kyoto, Japan. It was founded by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1582 as the mortuary temple of Oda Nobunaga.
From the Wikipedia article “Sōken-in” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Sōken-in. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kitaōji Station, 1.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1583 (founded) |
| More | Wikipedia 4 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Sōken-in?
- Kitaōji Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Sōken-in a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Sōken-in founded?
- In 1583.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Jukō-in: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Daisen-in Hōjō: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan (CC BY 2.0), Daisen-in: Bigjap (CC BY-SA 3.0), Daitoku-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shinju-an: 運動会プロテインパワー (CC BY-SA 4.0), Daitoku-ji Karamon: Imperial Japanese Commission to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (Public domain)