Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Kizugawa / Jōruri-ji Temple
Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture · Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Jōruri-ji Temple
- Nearest stationKamo Station 4.1 km
- DesignationSpecial Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure
- Year1047 (founded)
Jōruri-ji (浄瑠璃寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Nishio Futaba, Kamo-cho neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon Ritsu school and has both Amida Nyorai and Yakushi Nyorai as its honzon.
From the Wikipedia article “Jōruri-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Jōruri-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kamo Station, 4.1 km (straight line) |
| Type | Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure |
| Year | 1047 (founded) |
| More | Wikipedia 41 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Jōruri-ji Temple?
- Kamo Station. It is 4.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Jōruri-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure.
- When was Jōruri-ji Temple founded?
- In 1047.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Jōruri-ji Temple Garden: MirokunomichiProject (CC0), Gansen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kyoto Prefectural Yamashiro Regional Museum: Yasunorihayashi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yamashiro Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kaijūsen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tsubai Otsukayama Kofun: Wikiwikiyarou (CC BY-SA 4.0)
