Japan Midokoro / Iwate Prefecture / Hiraizumi / Muryōkō-in Ato
Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Muryōkō-in Ato
- Nearest stationHiraizumi Station 0.6 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Special Historic Site, Historic Site
Muryōkō-in (無量光院跡) is former temple in Hiraizumi in what is now southern Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site is designated as both a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Special National Historic Site.
From the Wikipedia article “Muryōkō-in” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Muryōkō-in Ato. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hiraizumi Station, 0.6 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Special Historic Site, Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Muryōkō-in Ato?
- Hiraizumi Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Muryōkō-in Ato a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Special Historic Site, Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yanagi no Gosho Site: Nerotaso (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hiraizumi Cultural Heritage Center: ちゃぐちゃぐ猫っこ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hiraizumi World Heritage Information Center: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Takadachi Gikeidō: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kinkeizan: Nerotaso (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kanjizaiō-in: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
