Yata-dera Temple
Yata-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yamatokōriyama-shi, Nara. Yata-dera Temple is situated near the pitch Yamatokoriyama Municipal Stadium, as well as near the sports venue 大和郡山市営球場 (Yamatokoriyama City Baseball Stadium).
- Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect dedicated to Kṣitigarbha in Yamatokoriyama, Japan
- Also known as“Kongōsen-ji”“矢田寺 (Yata-dera)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine and Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore.
Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine
Shinto shrine
Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1 km east of Yata-dera Temple.
Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore opened in Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in 1974. Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore is situated 1½ km east of Yata-dera Temple.
Kindai University Nara Hospital
Hospital
Kindai University Nara Hospital is situated 2 km west of Yata-dera Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heguri and Ikaruga.
Heguri
Town
Heguri is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Heguri is situated 4 km southwest of Yata-dera Temple.
Ikaruga
Town
Ikaruga is a town in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. Ikaruga is situated 5 km south of Yata-dera Temple.
Ando
Town
Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Ando is situated 5 km southeast of Yata-dera Temple.
Yata-dera Temple
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Latitude
34.64949° or 34° 38′ 58″ north
Longitude
135.73649° or 135° 44′ 11″ east
Open location code
8Q6QJPXP+QH
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Yata-dera Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “矢田寺”
- German: “Kongosen-ji”
- German: “Kongōsen-ji”
- German: “Yata-dera”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Yata-dera”
- Japanese: “矢田寺”
- Japanese: “金剛山寺”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yamatokoriyama Municipal Stadium and 大和郡山市営球場 (Yamatokoriyama City Baseball Stadium).
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