Founder Hall

Founder Hall is a shrine in , . Founder Hall is situated nearby to , as well as near the Shinto shrine .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tōdai-ji and Sangatsu Hall.

Heritage site
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is a complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese temples from the much-admired Tang dynasty. is situated 280 metres west of Founder Hall.

Shrine
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is a shrine, which is situated 100 metres east of Founder Hall.

Shrine
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Nigatsu-dō is one of the important structures of , a temple in Nara, Japan. Nigatsu-dō is located to the east of the Great Buddha Hall, on the hillside of . is situated 110 metres east of Founder Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganriincho and Seika and Nishikizu District.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 10 km northwest of Founder Hall.

Town
Seika is a town located in , , . As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. is situated 10 km northwest of Founder Hall.

Founder Hall

Latitude
34.68905° or 34° 41′ 21″ north
Longitude
135.84307° or 135° 50′ 35″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMRQV+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 342931917
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­shrine
Wiki­data ID
Q107020493
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Founder Hall” goes by many names.
  • French: “Pavillon du fondateur”
  • Japanese: “Kaizan-dō”
  • Japanese: “かいさんどう”
  • Japanese: “東大寺開山堂”

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Notable Places Nearby

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