Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Nara / Kasuga-taisha
Nara, Nara Prefecture · Historic Site
Kasuga-taisha
- Nearest stationKintetsu Nara Station 1.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure
Kasuga-taisha (春日大社) is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is the shrine of the Fujiwara family, established in 768 CE and rebuilt several times over the centuries.
From the Wikipedia article “Kasuga-taisha” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kasuga-taisha. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nara, Nara Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kintetsu Nara Station, 1.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kasuga-taisha?
- Kintetsu Nara Station. It is 1.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kasuga-taisha a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kasugataisha Museum: Kerakon (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former House of Naoya Shiga: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Shin-Yakushi-ji Temple: Dddeco at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nara Park: Martin Falbisoner (CC BY-SA 4.0), Main Hall, Shin-Yakushiji: Dddeco at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City: user:Amagase (CC BY-SA 3.0)
