Byakugō-ji
Byakugō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture Japan. It belongs to the Shingon Ritsu sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Amida Nyorai.The temple's full name is Takamado-san Byakugo-Ritsu-ji.
- Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Shingon-shū
- Description: building in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as“Byakugō-ji Temple”“白毫寺 (Byakugō-ji)”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Mt. Hakuto Saijoji Temple
Mt. Hakuto Saijoji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
380 metres west of Byakugō-ji
Kasuga-taisha
Kasuga-taisha is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
1¼ km northwest of Byakugō-ji
Yake Kasuga Shrine
Yake Kasuga Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
390 metres west of Byakugō-ji
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ganriincho.
Byakugō-ji
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Latitude
34.671° or 34° 40′ 16″ north
Longitude
135.85124° or 135° 51′ 5″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMVC2+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = shingon_shu
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“Byakugō-ji” goes by many names.
Byakugō-ji məbədiAzerbaijani
Byakugō-jiCatalan
بياكوجى جىEgyptian Arabic
Wihara Byakugō-jiIndonesian
白毫寺Japanese
百毫寺Japanese
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