Ninai-do
Ninai-do is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Ninai-do is situated nearby to the temple Jogyo-do, as well as near Hokke-do.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hiei and Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro.
Mount Hiei
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Mount Hiei is a mountain that lies to the northeast of Kyoto in the Sakamoto district of Otsu city. It is famed for the extensive temple complex near the summit.
Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
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Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto. It was first founded in 788 during the early Heian period by Saichō, also known as Dengyō Daishi, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China. Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro is situated 1 km southeast of Ninai-do.
Kokuho-den
Museum
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Kokuho-den is a museum, which is situated 650 metres southeast of Ninai-do.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhara and Otsu.
Otsu
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Ōtsu is the capital of Shiga prefecture. Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking Kyoto, is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.
North Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Ninai-do
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.0733° or 35° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
135.83369° or 135° 50′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q3RFM+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 419872227OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jogyo-do and Hokke-do.
Nearby Places
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