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<< Our Photo Pages >> Nishi-Hongan-ji temple - Modern Stone Circle etc in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 20 November 2011  Page Views: 4143

Modern SitesSite Name: Nishi-Hongan-ji temple Alternative Name: 西本願寺
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 0.89 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Kyōto (Kyōto pref.)  Nearest Village: Shimogyō-ku 下京区
Latitude: 34.990890N  Longitude: 135.751330E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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One of the greatest temples in Kyōto city. A UNESCO world heritage site. The precinct is open from 5:30 to dusk, the dry landscape garden behind Shoin (書院) building is only open to the public occasionally.
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