Taiyū-in Mausoleum

Taiyū-in Mausoleum is a Buddhist temple in , . Taiyū-in Mausoleum is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine , as well as near .
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Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: building in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Taiyū-in Reibyō” and “Taiyūin-byō”
  • Wheelchair access: no
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Futarasan shrine and Nikkō Tōshō-gū.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Fg2, Public domain.
Futarasan jinja is a Shinto shrine in the city of , , . It is also known as Nikkō , to distinguish it from the Utsunomiya Futarayama Jinja, which shares the same kanji in its name. is situated 160 metres east of Taiyū-in Mausoleum.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
is a Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, , . Together with Futarasan Shrine and , it forms the Shrines and Temples of Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage Site, with 42 structures of the shrine included in the nomination. is situated 410 metres east of Taiyū-in Mausoleum.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rinnō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple in the city of Nikkō, , . is situated 670 metres southeast of Taiyū-in Mausoleum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirifuri Highlands.

Photo: NEON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a highland area between and Kuriyama in , , on the slopes of the Japanese Alps. The main activities in the area are skiing in winter and hiking in summer and autumn.

Taiyū-in Mausoleum

Latitude
36.7584° or 36° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
139.59462° or 139° 35′ 41″ east
Inception
1653
Open location code
8Q8XQH5V+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 195072229
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2480885
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Taiyū-in Mausoleum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ضريح تايو-إن”
  • Chinese: “大猷院廟”
  • Chinese: “大猷院靈廟”
  • Chinese: “家光廟大猷院”
  • Czech: “Taijúinbjó”
  • Dutch: “Taiyuinbyo”
  • French: “mausolée Taiyū-in”
  • French: “Mausolée Taiyū-in”
  • French: “Taiyū-in reibyō”
  • Italian: “Taiyū-in”
  • Italian: “Taiyuin-byō”
  • Japanese: “Taiyūin-reibyō”
  • Japanese: “たいゆういん れいびょう”
  • Japanese: “大猷院”
  • Japanese: “大猷院廟”
  • Japanese: “大猷院霊廟”
  • Swedish: “Taiyuin-byō”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Worship Hall and 日光連山遥拝所.

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