Akishino-dera Temple
秋篠寺
Akishino-dera Temple: a historic Nara temple with unique statues and a National Treasure Main Hall.
What it is
- A standalone temple in Nara, Japan.
- Founded by monk Zenju during the Nara period.
- Main deity is Yakushi Nyorai.
- Mentioned in 'Shoku Nihongi' in 780.
What to see
- National Treasure Main Hall, rebuilt in Kamakura period.
- Designated Important Cultural Property Gigeiten statue.
- Wooden statue of Dainichido Myoo.
- Remains of the Kondo and two pagodas.
Getting there
- Take a bus from Kintetsu Yamato-Saidaiji Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県奈良市秋篠町757 Open in Google Maps
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