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Akishino-dera Temple
Akishino-dera Temple Photo: Unknown Public domain Wikimedia Commons

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Nara, Nara Prefecture · National Treasure

Akishino-dera Temple

Akishino-dera (秋篠寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture Japan. It does not belong to any sect of Japanese Buddhism and has no "mountain name".

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

Location

Red: Akishino-dera Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNara, Nara Prefecture
Nearest stationHeijō Station, 0.8 km (straight line)
TypeNational Treasure
MoreWikipedia 26 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Akishino-dera Temple?
Heijō Station. It is 0.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Akishino-dera Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: National Treasure.

Nearby

Main Hall, Akishino-dera
Main Hall, Akishino-dera
0.0 km away · Nara
Saidai-ji Shūhōkan
Saidai-ji Shūhōkan
1.1 km away · Nara
Saidai-ji Temple
Saidai-ji Temple
1.2 km away · Nara
Saki Hyōtan-yama Kofun
Saki Hyōtan-yama Kofun
1.4 km away · Nara
Shiozuka Kofun
Shiozuka Kofun
1.5 km away · Nara
Nara Palace Site Museum
Nara Palace Site Museum
1.8 km away · Nara

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Main Hall, Akishino-dera: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Saidai-ji Shūhōkan: Edo-period sculptor; photo by Ogawa Kazumasa (Public domain), Saidai-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Saki Hyōtan-yama Kofun: AsPJT (CC0), Shiozuka Kofun: タペストリー (Public domain), Nara Palace Site Museum: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0)