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Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Kita-in Temple
- Nearest stationHon-Kawagoe Station 0.8 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
Seiya-san Muryōshuji Kita-in (星野山無量寿寺喜多院) is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is noted for its main hall, which was part of the original Edo Castle, and the statues of 540 Rakan, disciples of the Buddha.
From the Wikipedia article “Kita-in” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kita-in Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hon-Kawagoe Station, 0.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kita-in Temple?
- Hon-Kawagoe Station. It is 0.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kita-in Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Senba Tōshō-gū: Abasaa (Public domain), Hie Shrine: Tak1701d (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kawagoe City Industry and Tourism Center: Miyuki Meinaka (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yamazaki House: 妖精書士 (CC0), Yamazaki Museum of Art: Abasaa (Public domain), Museum of Kurazukuri: Abasaa (Public domain)
