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Tango Kokubunji Temple
Tango Kokubunji Temple Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

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Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture · Historic Site

Tango Kokubunji Temple

Tango Kokubun-ji (丹後国分寺) is a Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect Buddhist temple in the Kokubu neighborhood of the city of Miyazu, Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the few surviving provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period (710–794).

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

Location

Red: Tango Kokubunji Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationMiyazu, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest stationFuchū Station, 1.4 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 14 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Tango Kokubunji Temple?
Fuchū Station. It is 1.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Tango Kokubunji Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Kyoto Prefectural Tango Regional Museum
Kyoto Prefectural Tango Regional Museum
0.1 km away · Miyazu
Chion-ji Temple
Chion-ji Temple
2.4 km away · Miyazu
Former Mikami Family Residence
Former Mikami Family Residence
4.8 km away · Miyazu
Miyazu Shiritsu Maeo Kinen Bunko
Miyazu Shiritsu Maeo Kinen Bunko
4.9 km away · Miyazu
Catholic Miyazu Church
Catholic Miyazu Church
5.2 km away · Miyazu
Ebisuyama Kofun
Ebisuyama Kofun
10.6 km away · Yosano

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kyoto Prefectural Tango Regional Museum: 漱石の猫 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chion-ji Temple: Kamigata0 (CC0), Former Mikami Family Residence: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Miyazu Shiritsu Maeo Kinen Bunko: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Catholic Miyazu Church: 漱石の猫 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ebisuyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)