Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House
Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Kansai. Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House is situated nearby to the archaeological site 御醍醐天皇塔尾陵, as well as near the Buddhist temple Kizo-in Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect dedicated to Cintāmaṇicakra in Yoshino, Japan
- Also known as: “Nyoirin-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Yoshino and Yoshimizu-jinja.
Mount Yoshino
Photo: Nankou Oronain (as365n2), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Yoshino is the general name for the mountain ridge that stretches from the south bank of the Yoshino River in the town of Yoshino central Nara Prefecture, Japan, to the Ōmine Mountains, stretching for about eight kilometers from north-to-south, or the broader name of the area dotted with shrines and temples, centered around Kinpusen-ji Temple. Mount Yoshino is situated 470 metres south of Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House.
Yoshimizu-jinja
Shinto shrine
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Yoshimizu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Yoshino in Yoshino district, Nara, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Go-Daigo, and the samurai Kusunoki Masashige. Yoshimizu-jinja is situated 590 metres northwest of Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House.
Kimpusen-ji
Buddhist temple
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Kinpusen-ji is the head temple of a branch of the Shugendō religion called Kinpusen-Shugendō in Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan. According to tradition, it was founded by En no Gyōja, who propagated a form of mountain asceticism drawing from Shinto and Buddhist beliefs. Kimpusen-ji is situated 1 km northwest of Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yoshino and Kurotaki.
Yoshino
Kurotaki
Village
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Kurotaki is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 536 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 47.70 km2. Kurotaki is situated 6 km south of Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House.
Shimoichi
Town
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Shimoichi is a town in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the town had an estimated population of 4,294 and a population density of 69 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.99 km2. Shimoichi is situated 7 km west of Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House.
Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House
- Categories: chokugan-ji, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.36466° or 34° 21′ 53″ northLongitude
135.86756° or 135° 52′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q9V79+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1123815888OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q17213767
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “如意輪寺”
- Czech: “Njoirindži”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Nyoirin-ji”
- Japanese: “如意輪寺”
- Russian: “Нёириндзи Ёсино”
- Spanish: “Nyoirinji”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House and 御醍醐天皇塔尾陵.
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