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Buddhist Temple📍 Nara, Japan

Tōdai-ji Temple

東大寺

Todai-ji in Nara is one of Buddhism's grandest temples and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its vast Daibutsuden hall houses the Great Buddha, a bronze statue of Vairocana about fifteen meters tall, and the surrounding park is roamed by free-ranging deer regarded as messengers of the gods.

Tōdai-ji Temple

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Goshuin at Tōdai-ji Temple

大仏殿「華厳」御朱印¥300
二月堂「観音力」御朱印¥300
華厳¥300
不空羂索¥300
執金剛神¥300
南無観¥300
二月堂御詠歌¥300
五大力尊¥300

Prices from ¥300. Bring cash — cards are rarely accepted at shrine offices.

Access

New to goshuin? Read how to receive one and the etiquette guide first. Details can change — please confirm with the official site before visiting.