Main Hall
Main Hall is a shrine in Otsu, Shiga. Main Hall is situated nearby to the shrine Rennyo Hall, as well as near Sutras Hall.- Type: Shrine
- Denomination: Shingon Shu
- Also known as: “Main Hall, Ishiyamadera”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ishiyama-dera and Tahōtō, Ishiyamadera.
Ishiyama-dera
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ishiyama-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the Ishiyamadera neighborhood of the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shu Tōji-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu image of Nyōirin Kannon.
Ishiyamadera Station
Railway station
Photo: ↑ＰＯＮ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ishiyamadera Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. Ishiyamadera Station is situated 790 metres north of Main Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kusatsu and Yamashina-ku.
Kusatsu
Photo: Hiroshige, Public domain.
Kusatsu is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city lies on Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 139,913 in 63,942 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 8 km west of Main Hall.
Main Hall
Latitude
34.96044° or 34° 57′ 38″ northLongitude
135.90562° or 135° 54′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXW64+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 183543317OpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shingon_shuWikidata ID
Q107020362
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Main Hall” goes by many names.
- French: “pavillon principal d’Ishiyama-dera”
- French: “Pavillon principal”
- Japanese: “Hon-dō”
- Japanese: “ほんどう”
- Japanese: “石山寺本堂”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rennyo Hall and Sutras Hall.
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