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Kōryū-ji Temple
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Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture · National Treasure

Kōryū-ji Temple

Kōryū-ji (広隆寺) is a Shingon temple in Uzumasa, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan. The temple is also known by the names Uzumasa-dera (太秦寺) and Kadono-dera (葛野寺), and was formerly known as Hatanokimi-dera (秦公寺), Hachioka-dera (蜂岡寺) and Hōkō-ji (蜂岡寺).

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

Location

Red: Kōryū-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationUkyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest stationUzumasa-Kōryūji Station, 0.2 km (straight line)
TypeNational Treasure
MoreWikipedia 23 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kōryū-ji Temple?
Uzumasa-Kōryūji Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kōryū-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: National Treasure.

Nearby

Kōryū-ji Reihō-den
Kōryū-ji Reihō-den
0.0 km away · Ukyō Ward
Hebizuka Kofun
Hebizuka Kofun
0.8 km away · Ukyō Ward
Hōkongō-in Temple
Hōkongō-in Temple
0.9 km away · Ukyō Ward
Narabigaoka
Narabigaoka
1.0 km away · Ukyō Ward
Amazuka Kofun
Amazuka Kofun
1.0 km away · Ukyō Ward
Taizō-in
Taizō-in
1.3 km away · Ukyō Ward

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kōryū-ji Reihō-den: Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hebizuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hōkongō-in Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Narabigaoka: Atelier Verde (CC BY-SA 4.0), Amazuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Taizō-in: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)