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Daiju-ji Temple
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Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Daiju-ji Temple

Daiju-ji (大樹寺 (だいじゅじ/だいじゅうじ)) is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect located in Okazaki, Aichi. Built by Matsudaira Chikatada (松平 親忠) in 1475, Daiju-ji was the family temple of the Matsudaira (松平氏) and Tokugawa clans (德川氏) which ruled Japan between 1600 and 1868.

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

Location

Red: Daiju-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationOkazaki, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest stationDaimon Station, 1.0 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
Year1475 (recorded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Daiju-ji Temple?
Daimon Station. It is 1.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Daiju-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.
When was Daiju-ji Temple recorded?
In 1475.

Nearby

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Okazaki Shinkin Bank Museum
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Iyeyasu and Mikawa Bushi Museum
Iyeyasu and Mikawa Bushi Museum
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Mitsubishi Auto Gallery
Mitsubishi Auto Gallery
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Okazaki City Kyodokan
Okazaki City Kyodokan
3.6 km away · Okazaki
Okazaki City Art Museum
Okazaki City Art Museum
4.7 km away · Okazaki
Okazaki City Museum
Okazaki City Museum
6.3 km away · Okazaki

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Okazaki Shinkin Bank Museum: Lombroso (Public domain), Iyeyasu and Mikawa Bushi Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mitsubishi Auto Gallery: Ken_T1381 (CC BY 3.0), Okazaki City Kyodokan: Evelyn-rose (CC0), Okazaki City Art Museum: Evelyn-rose (CC0), Okazaki City Museum: アラツク (CC BY-SA 4.0)