Shiramizu Amidadō, Iwaki

Name: Shiramizu Amidadō
Address: 219 Uchigoshiramizumachi, Iwaki, 973-8405, Japan
Telephone: +81 246-26-7008

#3 among attractions in Iwaki

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Shiramizu Amida-dō, is a chapel located within the Buddhist temple of Ganjō-ji in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The Amida-dō is a National Treasure and the temple, with its paradise garden, has been designated an National Historic Site. ()

Local name: 白水阿弥陀堂 Completed: 1160 (864 years ago)Coordinates: 37°2'10"N, 140°50'13"E

Address

219 UchigoshiramizumachiIwaki 973-8405 Japan

Contact

+81 246-26-7008

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Shiramizu Amidadō – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Iwakitaira Castle, Iwaki Yumoto Onsen, Iwaki City Archaeological Museum, Ban-etsu Expressway.

3.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Iwakitaira Castle, Iwaki
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2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Spa
Iwaki Yumoto Onsen, Iwaki
51 min walk • Iwaki Yumoto Onsen is an onsen resort in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture in Japan.
2.8 miS
History museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Iwaki City Archaeological Museum, Iwaki
71 min walk • Iwaki City Archaeological Museum opened in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan in 1997. It exhibits artefacts from local excavations, including items from the painted Nakata Cave Tomb.
1.1 miW
Bridge
Ban-etsu Expressway, Iwaki
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3.1 miE
Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport
Iwaki-Taira Velodrome, Iwaki
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4.2 miE
Universities and schools
Higashi Nippon International University, Iwaki
107 min walk • Higashi Nippon International University is a private university, located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.
1.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Iwaki Green Stadium, Iwaki
47 min walk • Iwaki Green Stadium is a stadium in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan. It opened in 1995 and holds 30,000 people. Its design was based on that of Chiba Marine Stadium, and it is used primarily used for baseball.
4.6 miE
Universities and schools
Iryo Sosei University, Iwaki
118 min walk • Iwaki Meisei University is a private university, located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.
4.1 miE
Universities and schools
Iwaki Junior College, Iwaki
106 min walk • Iwaki Junior College is a private junior college, located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.
2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Iwaki Green Field, Iwaki
51 min walk • Iwaki Greenfield Stadium is a football stadium in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It was used J3 League between Fukushima United FC and Grulla Morioka on September 21, 2014.

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How to get to Shiramizu Amidadō by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shiramizu Amidadō:

Train

Uchigo (25 min walk)