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Taima-dera Temple 當麻寺

Taima-dera (當麻寺; also written 当麻寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Taima neighborhood of the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon and Jōdo traditions of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is the Taima Mandala, a graphical representation of the Pure Land.

Location	Katsuragi, Nara (葛󠄀城市奈良県)
Coordinates	34.51608, 135.69464 · Open in Google Maps
Type	Temple garden
Cultural property	National Treasure of Japan
Established	0700
Official website	https://www.taimadera.org/

Planning a visit? Admission, opening hours and seasonal events are announced on the garden's official website — please check there before you go.

Wikipedia (English): Taima-dera
Wikipedia (Japanese): 當麻寺
Wikidata: Q478979

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Taima-dera Temple 當麻寺

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