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Yamada-dera
Yamada-dera Photo: VanishingDuck CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Sakurai / Yamada-dera

Sakurai, Nara Prefecture · Special Historic Site

Yamada-dera

Yamada-dera (山田寺) was a Buddhist temple established in the Asuka period in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The area was designated a National Historic Site in 1921, with its status elevated to a Special National Historic Site in 1952.

From the Wikipedia article “Yamada-dera” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Yamada-dera. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSakurai, Nara Prefecture
Nearest stationKaguyama Station, 3.0 km (straight line)
TypeSpecial Historic Site, Historic Site
MoreWikipedia 23 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Yamada-dera?
Kaguyama Station. It is 3.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Yamada-dera a designated cultural property?
Yes: Special Historic Site, Historic Site.

Nearby

Asuka Historical Museum
Asuka Historical Museum
0.5 km away · Asuka
Kashihara City Insectarium
Kashihara City Insectarium
0.8 km away · Kashihara
Asuka Pond Workshop Site
Asuka Pond Workshop Site
1.0 km away · Asuka
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture
1.1 km away · Asuka
Asuka-dera Temple
Asuka-dera Temple
1.1 km away · Asuka
Asuka Mizuochi Site
Asuka Mizuochi Site
1.2 km away · Asuka

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Asuka Historical Museum: Terumasa (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kashihara City Insectarium: Hiyotchi (CC BY-SA 3.0), Asuka Pond Workshop Site: GPZ400roman (CC0), Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture: Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Asuka-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Asuka Mizuochi Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0)