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Sōken-ji
Sōken-ji Photo: Haruno Akiha CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

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Ōmihachiman-shi, Shiga Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Sōken-ji

Sōken-ji (摠見寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Enkei-zan (遠景山).

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

Location

Red: Sōken-ji. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationŌmihachiman-shi, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest stationAzuchi Station, 1.6 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 25 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Sōken-ji?
Azuchi Station. It is 1.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Sōken-ji a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Azuchi Castle
Azuchi Castle
0.0 km away · Ōmihachiman-shi
Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum
Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum
1.0 km away · Ōmihachiman-shi
Azuchi Castle Museum, the "House of Nobunaga"
Azuchi Castle Museum, the "House of Nobunaga"
1.1 km away · Ōmihachiman-shi
Kuwanomi-dera Temple
Kuwanomi-dera Temple
1.6 km away · Ōmihachiman-shi
Azuchi Castle Museum
Azuchi Castle Museum
1.6 km away · Ōmihachiman-shi
Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun
Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun
1.8 km away · Ōmihachiman-shi

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Azuchi Castle: Akonnchiroll (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Azuchi Castle Museum, the "House of Nobunaga": kouko0515 (Public domain), Kuwanomi-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Azuchi Castle Museum: うぃき野郎 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)