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Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple
Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple Photo: Kinori Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Miyagi Prefecture / Wakabayashi-ku / Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple

Wakabayashi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture · Historic Site

Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple

Mutsu Kokubun-ji (陸奥国分寺) is a Buddhist temple in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Chizan-ha sect, and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Yakushi Nyōrai.

From the Wikipedia article “Mutsu Kokubun-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationWakabayashi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest stationYakushido Station, 0.5 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site, Place of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 22 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple?
Yakushido Station. It is 0.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site, Place of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Mutsu Kokubun-niji
Mutsu Kokubun-niji
0.8 km away · Wakabayashi-ku
Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore
Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore
1.2 km away · Miyagino-ku
Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū
Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū
1.3 km away · Miyagino-ku
Kamei Museum
Kamei Museum
1.7 km away · Aoba-ku
Tōmizuka Kofun
Tōmizuka Kofun
1.8 km away · Wakabayashi-ku
Bansui Sōdō
Bansui Sōdō
2.9 km away · Aoba-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mutsu Kokubun-niji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore: Kyotohippie (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū: Tak1701d (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kamei Museum: Asenas10 (CC BY 3.0), Tōmizuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Bansui Sōdō: 藤谷良秀(Yoshihide Fujitani) (CC BY-SA 4.0)