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Mutsu Kokubun-niji
Mutsu Kokubun-niji Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Miyagi Prefecture / Wakabayashi-ku / Mutsu Kokubun-niji

Wakabayashi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture · Historic Site

Mutsu Kokubun-niji

Mutsu Kokubun-niji (陸奥国分尼寺) is a Buddhist temple in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Japan, belonging to the Sōtō Zen sect, and is the provincial convent ("kokubun-niji") of former Mutsu Province. The grounds of the temple are a National Historic Site.

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

Location

Red: Mutsu Kokubun-niji. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationWakabayashi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest stationYakushido Station, 0.3 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 3 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Mutsu Kokubun-niji?
Yakushido Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Mutsu Kokubun-niji a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple
Mutsu Kokubun-ji Temple
0.8 km away · Wakabayashi-ku
Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore
Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore
1.5 km away · Miyagino-ku
Tōmizuka Kofun
Tōmizuka Kofun
1.5 km away · Wakabayashi-ku
Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū
Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū
1.8 km away · Miyagino-ku
Kamei Museum
Kamei Museum
2.5 km away · Aoba-ku
Bansui Sōdō
Bansui Sōdō
3.6 km away · Aoba-ku

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