Kaidan-in
Kaidan-in is a Rinzai temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Ganjin in 761. Together with Tōdai-ji in Nara and Yakushi-ji in Tochigi Prefecture, it was one of Japan's three official ordination halls during the Nara period.
- Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as“Chikushi Kaidan-in”“Kaidan-in Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanzeonji Temple and Dazaifu Exhibition Hall.
Kanzeonji Temple
Kanzeon-ji is a seventh-century Buddhist temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Dazaifu Exhibition Hall
Dazaifu Exhibition Hall is a museum, which is situated 450 metres west of Kaidan-in.
Nishitetsu Gojō Station
Nishitetsu Gojō Station is a passenger railway station… Nishitetsu Gojō Station is situated 640 metres southeast of Kaidan-in.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chikushino and Umi.
Umi
Umi is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Umi is situated 6 km north of Kaidan-in.
Sue
Sue is a town located in Kasuya District… Sue is situated 8 km north of Kaidan-in.
Kaidan-in
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Latitude
33.51488° or 33° 30′ 54″ north
Longitude
130.52086° or 130° 31′ 15″ east
Open location code
8Q5GGG7C+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kaidan-in” goes by many names.
戒壇院Chinese
Kaidan-inDutch
كيدان انEgyptian Arabic
Wihara Kaidan-inIndonesian
戒壇院Japanese
筑紫戒壇院Japanese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 戒壇院 and 観世音寺 金堂.
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