Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Nara / Shōsōin
Nara, Nara Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Shōsōin
- Nearest stationKintetsu Nara Station 1.3 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure
The Shōsō-in (正倉院) is the treasure house of Tōdai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan. The building is in the azekura (log-cabin) style with a raised floor.
From the Wikipedia article “Shōsōin” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Shōsōin. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nara, Nara Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kintetsu Nara Station, 1.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 37 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Shōsōin?
- Kintetsu Nara Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Shōsōin a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Shōsō
0.0 km away · Nara
Tōdai-ji Tegaimon
0.3 km away · Nara
Tōdai-ji Temple
0.3 km away · Nara
Great Buddha Hall
0.3 km away · Nara
Belfry, Todaiji
0.5 km away · Nara
Founder's Hall, Todaiji
0.5 km away · Nara
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Shōsō: あずきごはん (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tōdai-ji Tegaimon: uploader user:Amagase (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tōdai-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Great Buddha Hall: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Belfry, Todaiji: Christophe95 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Founder's Hall, Todaiji: Original uploader was Hiro2006 at ja.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)
