Lantern Hall
Lantern Hall is a building in Kōya Chō, Ito district, Wakayama. Lantern Hall is situated nearby to the shrine 経蔵, as well as near Daikokuten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Okunoin and Mt. Yōryū.
Okunoin
Cemetery
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Okunoin or Oku-no-in is a sacred Buddhist site and cemetery on Mount Kōya, in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 835, it houses the mausoleum of Kūkai, founder of the Shingon school of esoteric Buddhism. Okunoin is situated 530 metres southwest of Lantern Hall.
Jizo-in
Buddhist temple
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jizo-in is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Lantern Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koya and Mount Koya.
Koya
Town
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kōya is a town located in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,812, in 1,575 households.
Mount Koya
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Kōya is a mountain in Wakayama prefecture to the south of Osaka, Japan, primarily known as the headquarters of the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism.
Kudoyama
Photo: Asasa198, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kudoyama is a town of 4,000 people in Wakayama. The town has long been regarded as the gateway to the temples of Mount Koya.
Lantern Hall
- Type: Building
- Location: Kōya Chō, Ito district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.22302° or 34° 13′ 23″ northLongitude
135.60574° or 135° 36′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q6JF4+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 382679706OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Lantern Hall” goes by many names.
- French: “Pavillon des Lanternes”
- Japanese: “Tōrō-dō”
- Japanese: “とうろうどう”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 経蔵 and Daikokuten.
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