Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Ukyō Ward / Ninna-ji Temple
Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Ninna-ji Temple
- Nearest stationOmuro-Ninnaji Station 0.5 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure, Important Cultural Property
Ninna-ji (仁和寺, Ninna-ji) is the head temple of the Omuro school of the Shingon Sect of Buddhism. Located in western Kyoto, Japan, it was first founded in AD 888 by Emperor Uda, and was later reconstructed in the 17th century.
From the Wikipedia article “Ninna-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Ninna-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Omuro-Ninnaji Station, 0.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure, Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Ninna-ji Temple?
- Omuro-Ninnaji Station. It is 0.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Ninna-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure, Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Golden Hall, Ninnaji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Ninna-ji Reihōkan: Unknown (Public domain), Ryōan-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Narabigaoka: Atelier Verde (CC BY-SA 4.0), Keishun-in: Unknown (CC BY-SA 3.0), Myōshin-ji Temple: Tomomarusan (CC BY 2.5)
