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Jukō-in
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Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Kita-ku / Jukō-in

Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty

Jukō-in

Jukō-in (聚光院) is a sub-temple of Daitoku-ji, Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 1566 as the mortuary temple of Miyoshi Nagayoshi.

From the Wikipedia article “Jukō-in” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Jukō-in. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationKita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest stationKitaōji Station, 1.2 km (straight line)
TypePlace of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property
Year1566 (founded)
MoreWikipedia 7 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Jukō-in?
Kitaōji Station. It is 1.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Jukō-in a designated cultural property?
Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property.
When was Jukō-in founded?
In 1566.

Nearby

Sōken-in
Sōken-in
0.0 km away · Kita-ku
Daitoku-ji Temple
Daitoku-ji Temple
0.1 km away · Kita-ku
Daisen-in Hōjō
Daisen-in Hōjō
0.1 km away · Kita-ku
Daisen-in
Daisen-in
0.1 km away · Kita-ku
Daitoku-ji Karamon
Daitoku-ji Karamon
0.1 km away · Kita-ku
Shinju-an
Shinju-an
0.1 km away · Kita-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sōken-in: Unknown (CC BY-SA 3.0), Daitoku-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Daisen-in Hōjō: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan (CC BY 2.0), Daisen-in: Bigjap (CC BY-SA 3.0), Daitoku-ji Karamon: Imperial Japanese Commission to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (Public domain), Shinju-an: 運動会プロテインパワー (CC BY-SA 4.0)