Nittai-ji Temple
Kakuōzan Nittai-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nagoya, Aichi prefecture, Japan. It was built in 1904 in order to keep the ashes of Buddha, given to Japan by the Kingdom of Thailand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Chikusa-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kakuōzan Nittai-ji” and “Nittai-ji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yama Shrine and Five-storied Pagoda, Nittai-ji.
Yama Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Yama Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 200 metres west of Nittai-ji Temple.
Five-storied Pagoda, Nittai-ji
Tower
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Five-storied Pagoda, Nittai-ji is a tower.
Yōki-sō
House
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Yōki-sō is a Japanese villa and gardens located in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. It is close to Nittai-ji temple. Yōki-sō is situated 140 metres southeast of Nittai-ji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi and Kawanayamacho.
Higashi
Suburb
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Higashi Ward is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2011, the ward had an estimated population of 82,939 and a population density of 10,757 persons per km2. The total area was 7.71 km2. Higashi is situated 3 km west of Nittai-ji Temple.
Kawanayamacho
Quarter
Kawanayama-chō is a neighbourhood in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. Kawana used to be a village and was later incorporated in the 1930s. The Buddhist temple of Kōjaku-in is located there. Kawanayamacho is situated 3 km south of Nittai-ji Temple.
Shōwa-ku
Suburb
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Shōwa-ku is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 110,436 and a population density of 10,095 persons per km². The total area was 10.94 km². Shōwa-ku is situated 3 km southwest of Nittai-ji Temple.
Nittai-ji Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.17158° or 35° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
136.95502° or 136° 57′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8Q7R5XC4+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 12153778082OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q3342235
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Nittai-ji Temple” goes by many names.
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