Goryō Shrine

Goryō Shrine is a Shinto shrine in , . Goryō Shrine is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the theater building .
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Goryō Shrine (Nara)” and “Nanto Goryō Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gangō-ji and Naramachi Museum.

Heritage site
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was one of the first Buddhist temples in Japan, and was ranked as one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Nara, . It was mostly destroyed in the Muromachi period and the old town of Naramachi occupies most of what was once the temple's precincts. is situated 150 metres north of Goryō Shrine.

Museum
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Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 10 km northwest of Goryō Shrine.

Goryō Shrine

Latitude
34.67628° or 34° 40′ 35″ north
Longitude
135.83092° or 135° 49′ 51″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMRGJ+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 314212484
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q22118758
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Goryō Shrine” goes by many names.
  • French: “sanctuaire de Goryō”
  • French: “Sanctuaire de Goryō”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Goryō”
  • Japanese: “南都御霊神社”
  • Japanese: “御霊神社”
  • “Goryō Shrine (Nara)”
  • “Nanto Goryō Shrine”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 元興寺五重塔基壇 and 奈良町屋文化館くるま座.

Nearby Places

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