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Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple
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Hakodate, Hokkaido · Important Cultural Property

Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple

Ōtani Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in (大谷派本願寺函館別院) is a branch temple of Higashi Hongan-ji in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. Rebuilt after a fire in 1907, it is the first temple in Japan built with reinforced concrete.

From the Wikipedia article “Ōtani Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHakodate, Hokkaido
Nearest stationSuehiro-Cho Station, 0.4 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
Year1641 (founded)
MoreWikipedia 5 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple?
Suehiro-Cho Station. It is 0.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.
When was Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple founded?
In 1641.

Nearby

Catholic Motomachi Church
Catholic Motomachi Church
0.1 km away · Hakodate
St. John's Church, Hakodate
St. John's Church, Hakodate
0.1 km away · Hakodate
Hakodate Orthodox Church
Hakodate Orthodox Church
0.1 km away · Hakodate
Motomachi Water Supply Plant
Motomachi Water Supply Plant
0.2 km away · Hakodate
Old Soma Residence
Old Soma Residence
0.3 km away · Hakodate
Hakodate City Museum of Literature
Hakodate City Museum of Literature
0.4 km away · Hakodate

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Catholic Motomachi Church: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), St. John's Church, Hakodate: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Hakodate Orthodox Church: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Motomachi Water Supply Plant: Iso10970 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Old Soma Residence: Iso10970 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hakodate City Museum of Literature: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)