Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Iwade / Negoro-ji Temple
Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty
Negoro-ji Temple
- Nearest stationShimoisaka Station 3.5 km
- DesignationPlace of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure
- Year1130 (founded)
Negoro-ji (根来寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. Surrounded by the sacred peaks of the Katsuragi Mountains, the temple grounds were designated as a National Historic Site and a National Place of Scenic Beauty in 2007.
From the Wikipedia article “Negoro-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Negoro-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Shimoisaka Station, 3.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure |
| Year | 1130 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 26 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Negoro-ji Temple?
- Shimoisaka Station. It is 3.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Negoro-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure.
- When was Negoro-ji Temple founded?
- In 1130.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Negoro-ji Temple Garden: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tahōtō, Negoroji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Iwade Municipal Museum of Folk Materials: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kii Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kokawa-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kokawa-dera Temple Garden: Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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