Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Nara / Tōshōdai-ji Temple
Nara, Nara Prefecture · Historic Site
Tōshōdai-ji Temple
- Nearest stationNishinokyō Station 0.6 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure
Tōshōdai-ji (唐招提寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Risshū sect in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The Classic Golden Hall, also known as the kondō, has a single story, hipped tiled roof with a seven bay wide facade.
From the Wikipedia article “Tōshōdai-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Tōshōdai-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nara, Nara Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Nishinokyō Station, 0.6 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 Tōshōdai-ji Temple?
- Nishinokyō Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Tōshōdai-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Golden Hall, Toshodai-ji: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0), Korō, Toshodai-ji: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Lecture Hall, Toshodai-ji: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sutra Storehouse, Toshodai-ji: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Treasure House, Toshodai-ji: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shinhōzō, Tōshōdai-ji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
