Yamada-dera site
Yamada-dera site is in Sakurai, Nara. Yamada-dera site is situated nearby to Asuka Historical Museum, as well as near the museum 橿原市昆虫館新館.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asuka Historical Museum and Asuka-dera Temple.
Asuka Historical Museum
Museum
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The Asuka Historical Museum is a historical museum in Okuyama, Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The museum was founded in 1975 and is a unit of the Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties. Asuka Historical Museum is situated 450 metres west of Yamada-dera site.
Asuka-dera Temple
Buddhist temple
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Asuka-dera, also known as Hōkō-ji, is a Buddhist temple located in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It currently belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect. Asuka-dera Temple is situated 1 km southwest of Yamada-dera site.
Kashihara City Museum of Insects
Museum
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Kashihara City Museum of Insects is situated 1 km north of Yamada-dera site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asuka and Asuka.
Asuka
Village
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Asuka is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile.
Asuka
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Asuka refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Asuka Village, in Nara Prefecture.
Sakurai
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Sakurai is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 54,384 in 25678 households, and a population density of 550 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 98.91 km2.
Yamada-dera site
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Sakurai, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.48404° or 34° 29′ 3″ northLongitude
135.83° or 135° 49′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QFRMJ+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 7462966086OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Yamada-dera site” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “山田寺跡”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 橿原市昆虫館新館 and Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine.
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