Taiyū-in Mausoleum
Taiyū-in Mausoleum is a Buddhist temple in Nikko, Tochigi. Taiyū-in Mausoleum is situated near the Shinto shrine Worship Hall, as well as near 日光連山遥拝所.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Taiyū-in”, “Taiyū-in reibyō”, “Taiyū-in Reibyō”, “Taiyūin-byō”, “大猷院”, “大猷院廟”, and “家光廟大猷院”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Futarasan shrine and Nikkō Tōshō-gū.
Futarasan shrine
Shinto shrine
Nikkō Tōshō-gū
Shinto shrine
Rinnō Temple Complex
Buddhist temple
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirifuri Highlands.
Taiyū-in Mausoleum
- Categories: Tokugawa mausoleum, heritage site, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.7584° or 36° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
139.59462° or 139° 35′ 41″ east
Established
1653
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8Q8XQH5V+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
Wikidata ID
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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: “大猷院靈廟”
- Czech: “Taijúinbjó”
- Dutch: “Taiyuinbyo”
- French: “mausolée Taiyū-in”
- French: “Mausolée Taiyū-in”
- Italian: “Taiyuin-byō”
- Japanese: “Taiyūin-reibyō”
- Japanese: “たいゆういん れいびょう”
- Japanese: “大猷院霊廟”
- Swedish: “Taiyuin-byō”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Worship Hall and 日光連山遥拝所.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Saijō and 展望所.
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