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Todai-ji Temple

Todai-ji Temple

Todai-ji Temple is chaitya of the Mt. Avatamska sect Omoto in Nara-shi, Nara. A great statue of Buddha is famous in the temple which the Emperor Shomu built in the Nara era.

The Hall of the Great Buddha is the world’s greatest wooden building at the representative temple of the Nara era. I was destroyed by fire by 2 degrees flames of war in many buildings, and the Hall of the Great Buddha which existed was rebuilt to (the the 18th century beginning) in the days of Edo.

Todai-ji Temple was registered with a world heritage as a part of cultural assets of ancient city Nara from the UNESCO in 1998.

Todai-ji Temple: Access and Information

There are many people commuting on foot from the station via Nara-koen Park. The bus appears in where a leg power does not have confidence frequently.

Because I consist of the stations all the time in the uphill slope to Todai-ji Temple, going uses the bus, and what return without fatigue on foot to return is recommended.

From Kintetsunara Station: From foot 15 minutes / bus five minutes JR Nara Station: The highlight of foot 25 minutes / bus 10 minutes Todai-ji Temple

The poplar spot of Todai-ji Temple

the Nandai-mon Gate
the Daibutsu-den Hall
the Belfry
the Shunjo-do Hall
the Sammai-do Hall (Shigatsu-do)
the Hokke-do Hall (Sangatsu-do)
the Kaisan-do Hall
the Nigatsu-do Hall
the Tegai-mon Gate
the Kaiden-in

The event of Todai-ji Temple

Shuji society(The water-drawing ceremony)
The Emperor Shomu festival
I wipe the great statue of Buddha body
Many lamps Buddhist memorial service

The spot around Todai-ji Temple

Nara-koen Park(Foot 10 minutes)
Kasuga Taisha Shrine(Foot 10 minutes)

How to play Todai-ji Temple of Nara people

Todai-ji Temple with having gone in the days of a primary schoolchild once in a family and a school. I do not go for a while, but tend the friend of other prefectures comes to play when it was 20 generations, and to go once again afterwards.

What is interesting in the days of a child is Todai-ji Temple which I did not understand, but I watch the force of the Deva King statue when I go to adult after it was it, and it is pleased plenty when I go along the horizontal hole of the great statue of Buddha in spite of an adult and guide you. What do tea by way of a break is recommended recently because there is the pretty good cafe in the way back!

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