Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center, Mountain View

#14 among attractions in Mountain View

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Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center provides Sōtō Zen practice in the San Francisco Peninsula and the South Bay. Named after Kannon, the Buddhist personification of compassion, the center provides a supportive environment in which Americans can experience traditional Zen teaching. ()

Completed: 1964 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 37°24'46"N, 122°5'24"W

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1972 Rock StMountain View (Monta Loma - Farley - Rock Street)Mountain View United States

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Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Computer History Museum, San Antonio Shopping Center, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Saint Athanasius Parish.

0.7 miE
Devices dating back to the 1940s
Computer History Museum, Mountain View
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, stands as a testament to the technological revolutions that have shaped our modern world. This museum is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the evolution of...
1.3 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
San Antonio Shopping Center, Mountain View
34 min walk • San Antonio Shopping Center is an outdoor shopping mall located on El Camino Real at San Antonio Road in Mountain View, California.
1.1 miNE
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View
28 min walk • Shoreline Amphitheatre is an outdoor amphitheater located in Mountain View, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The venue has a capacity of 22,500, with 6,500 reserved seats and 16,000 general admission on the lawn.
0.6 miSW
Church
Saint Athanasius Parish, Mountain View
16 min walk • Saint Athanasius Parish is a territorial parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California. The parish was established June 19, 1959, by John J. Mitty, D.D. Archbishop of San Francisco, to serve Catholics of Mountain View and Palo Alto. The parish is named for Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
0.4 miN
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Android lawn statues, Mountain View
10 min walk • The Android lawn statues are a series of large foam statues near the Googleplex in Mountain View, California, currently located at 1981 Landings Drive. They are based on the code names for versions of Google's Android mobile operating system, which is named after desserts and sweet treats.
1 miSE
37°24'8"N • 122°4'37"W
Mountain View Buddhist Temple, Mountain View
27 min walk • Buddhist temple, Temple
1.4 miSW
Park
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, Mountain View
37 min walk • Formed in 1972 by voter initiative, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is a non-enterprise special district in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has acquired and preserved a regional green belt of open space land and provides opportunities for ecologically-sensitive public enjoyment and education.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood, Modernist architecture
Greenmeadow, Palo Alto
32 min walk • Greenmeadow is a subdivision located in southern Palo Alto, California.
1 miW
Theater
Cubberley Community Center, Palo Alto
26 min walk • Cubberley Community Center known locally as "Cubberley", is a community center in Palo Alto, California that has been in operation since 1990. It is housed on the campus of the former Ellwood P. Cubberley High School.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Monta Loma, Mountain View
15 min walk • Monta Loma is a neighborhood in Mountain View, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. Located between the bounds of San Antonio Road, Middlefield Road, Rengstorff Avenue and Central Expressway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center?

Nearby attractions include Android lawn statues, Mountain View (10 min walk), Monta Loma, Mountain View (15 min walk), Saint Athanasius Parish, Mountain View (16 min walk), Computer History Museum, Mountain View (19 min walk).

How to get to Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center:

Bus

West Middlefield Road & North Rengstorff Avenue • Lines: Gray (5 min walk)
North Rengstorff Avenue & Old Middlefield Way • Lines: 40 (5 min walk)

Train

San Antonio (26 min walk)