# Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery, Riccarton

Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery is a gallery at 2 Harakeke Street (Corner of Riccarton Rd & Harakeke St), Riccarton, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Fo%20Guang%20Shan%20Buddhist%20Temple%20%26%20Art%20Gallery%2C%202%20Harakeke%20Street%20(Corner%20of%20Riccarton%20Rd%20%26%20Harakeke%20St)%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/fgychristchurch/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fo%20Guang%20Shan%20Buddhist%20Temple%20%26%20Art%20Gallery%2C%202%20Harakeke%20Street%20(Corner%20of%20Riccarton%20Rd%20%26%20Harakeke%20St)%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 341 6276.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, route 3, route 5, route 80) is 69 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 2 Harakeke Street (Corner of Riccarton Rd & Harakeke St), Riccarton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Galleries _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 341 6276 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/fgychristchurch/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery provides a platform for the community. Visit to appreciate art from international and local artists. Open Tuesday - Sunday, 9.30am-4pm

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** High density residential zone _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
1,159 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9163148), [1B Kipax Place, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1b-kipax-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9163131), [104 Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/104-mandeville-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9163098), Mandeville Reserve 57 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9142799), [1A Kipax Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1a-kipax-place)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9125029), [74 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/74-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9125016), [76 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/76-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9125017), [76 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/76-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9082947), [28 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/28-riccarton-road)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9033620), [32 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/32-riccarton-road)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9033597), [62 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/62-riccarton-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8992529), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8945462), [97 Mandeville Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/97-mandeville-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, 69 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, 72 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Kilmarnock St near Harakeke St, 237 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Fo%20Guang%20Shan%20Buddhist%20Temple%20%26%20Art%20Gallery%2C%202%20Harakeke%20Street%20(Corner%20of%20Riccarton%20Rd%20%26%20Harakeke%20St)%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52914172040423,172.60611172735418)

## Nearby

- [Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/water-drop-vegetarian-cafe-riccarton), Cafés, 6 m
- [Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fo-guang-yuan-art-gallery-riccarton), Galleries, 15 m
- [High Street City Health](https://www.chch.live/business/high-street-city-health-riccarton), Doctors & clinics, 50 m
- [Wholefoods Market & Health Store](https://www.chch.live/business/wholefoods-market-health-store-riccarton), Supermarkets, 55 m
- [Hanafins Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/hanafins-pharmacy-riccarton), Pharmacies, 60 m
- [Antonio's Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/antonio-s-motor-lodge-riccarton), Motels, 67 m
- [Mandeville Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1739-mandeville-reserve), park, 50 m
- [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 331 m
- [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 378 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 401 m

## The nearest other galleries

- [Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fo-guang-yuan-art-gallery-riccarton), Riccarton, 15 m
- [Qb Studios and Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/qb-studios-and-art-gallery-addington), Addington, 1.5 km
- [Ravenscar House](https://www.chch.live/business/ravenscar-house-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.8 km
- [Pumanawa Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/pumanawa-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.8 km
- [Ilam Campus Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/ilam-campus-gallery-ilam), Ilam, 1.9 km
- [Woodcraft Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/woodcraft-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.9 km
- [The Physics Room](https://www.chch.live/business/the-physics-room-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.0 km
- [The 013 Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-013-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.0 km
- [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/gallery#in-riccarton)

## Also in Riccarton

- [Thirsty Liquor Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/thirsty-liquor-riccarton), Bottle stores, 69 m
- [Anytime Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/anytime-fitness-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 70 m
- [Lorenzo Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/lorenzo-motor-lodge-riccarton), Motels, 84 m
- [Small Business Accounting](https://www.chch.live/business/small-business-accounting-riccarton), Accountants, 88 m
- [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-riccarton), Restaurants, 90 m
- [Annabelle Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/annabelle-court-motel-riccarton), Motels, 92 m
- [St Pierres Sushi Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierres-sushi-riccarton), Fast food, 92 m
- [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-riccarton), Fast food, 94 m
- [Ground Floor Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ground-floor-cafe-riccarton), Cafés, 102 m
- [Roma on Riccarton Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/roma-on-riccarton-motel-riccarton), Motels, 102 m
- [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52914172040423&lon=172.60611172735418)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52914172040423,172.60611172735418,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Fo%20Guang%20Shan%20Buddhist%20Temple%20%26%20Art%20Gallery)
- [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery?**

A gallery in Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery?**

2 Harakeke Street (Corner of Riccarton Rd & Harakeke St), Riccarton. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52914172040423,172.60611172735418,17)

**Is Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery?**

phone [03 341 6276](tel:033416276) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/fgychristchurch/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other galleries are near Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery?**

[Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fo-guang-yuan-art-gallery-riccarton) (15 m), [Qb Studios and Art Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/qb-studios-and-art-gallery-addington) (1.5 km), [Ravenscar House](https://www.chch.live/business/ravenscar-house-christchurch-central-city) (1.8 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/gallery).

**What’s near Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/water-drop-vegetarian-cafe-riccarton) (6 m); the Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St bus stop is 69 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Mandeville Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1739-mandeville-reserve) (50 m).

**What stood where Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple & Art Gallery is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52914172040423&lon=172.60611172735418)

## Sources

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-27

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