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Saidaiji Temple

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Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Saidaiji Temple
Phone:
+81 742-45-4700

Address:
1 Chome-1-5 Saidaiji Shibachu014D, u897Fu5927u5BFAu829Du753A Nara-shi, Nara-ken 631-0825, Japan

Saidai-ji or the Great Western Temple is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The temple was established in AD 765 as a counterpart to Tōdai-ji and it is the main temple of the Shingon Risshu sect of Buddhism after the sect's founder, Eison , took over administration in 1238.One building, the Aizen-dō, houses a statue of Aizen Myō-ō, while the main image is of Shakyamuni Buddha, erected by Eison in 1249.Saidai-ji stands close to Yamato-Saidaiji Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line.
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