Kasuga-taisha

Kasuga-taisha is a Shinto shrine in Nara, , . It is the shrine of the Fujiwara family, established in 768 CE and rebuilt several times over the centuries.
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  • Shinto shrine
  • …lies at an elevation of 156 metres (512 feet)
  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Address: 奈良市, 奈良県 630-8212
  • Also known as
    “Kasuga Grand Shrine”
    “Kasuga Shrine”
    “Kasugataisha Shrine”
    “Kasugatisha Shrine”
    “Shikinaisha 123”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nara National Museum and Tōdai-ji.
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The is one of the pre-eminent national art in . is situated 520 metres northwest of Kasuga-taisha.
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is a complex that was once… is situated 1 km north of Kasuga-taisha.
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The , also known as the Kasuga… is situated 250 metres northeast of Kasuga-taisha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganriincho.
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is a neighborhood.

Kasuga-taisha

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Latitude
34.68024° or 34° 40′ 49″ north
Longitude
135.84283° or 135° 50′ 34″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMRJV+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1134481286
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Geo­Names ID
6695378
Wiki­data ID
Q714559

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Kasuga-taisha” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Catalan: “Gran santuari de Kasuga”
  • Catalan: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Chinese: “春日大社”
  • Corsican: “Grandi Santuariu Kasuga”
  • Czech: “Svatyně Kasuga”
  • Dutch: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Finnish: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • French: “grand sanctuaire de Kasuga”
  • French: “Kasuga Taisha”
  • French: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Georgian: “კასუგა-ტაისია”
  • German: “Kasuga-Schrein”
  • German: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • German: “Kasuga-Taisha”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש קאסוגה”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש קאסוגה‎”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Kasuga”
  • Italian: “Kasuga Taisha”
  • Italian: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Italian: “Santuario Kasuga”
  • Japanese: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Japanese: “かすがたいしゃ”
  • Japanese: “春日大社”
  • Japanese: “春日社”
  • Japanese: “春日祭神 四座”
  • Japanese: “春日祭神”
  • Korean: “가스가타이샤”
  • Latin: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Persian: “کاسوگا-تایشا”
  • Polish: “Kasuga Taisha w Nara”
  • Polish: “Kasuga Taisha”
  • Polish: “Kasuga-taisha w Nara”
  • Polish: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Portuguese: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Romanian: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Russian: “Касуга тайся”
  • Russian: “Касуга-тайся”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kasuga-taiša”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Svetište Kasuga”
  • Slovenian: “Kasuga”
  • Slovenian: “Svetišče Kasuga”
  • Spanish: “Gran santuario Kasuga”
  • Spanish: “Kasuga taisha”
  • Spanish: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Spanish: “Santuario Kasuga”
  • Thai: “ศาลเจ้าคะซุงะ”
  • Thai: “ศาลเจ้าคาซูงะ”
  • Thai: “ศาลเจ้าคาสึกะ”
  • Turkish: “Kasuga-taisha”
  • Ukrainian: “Касуга тайся”
  • “tomo sewi suli Kasuka”

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