Daisen-ji, Daisen

Name: Daisen-ji
Address: 9 Daisen, Daisen, 689-3318, Japan
Telephone: +81 859-52-2158

#1 among attractions in Daisen

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Facts and practical information

Daisen-ji is a Buddhist temple in the town of Daisen, Tottori, Japan. The temple is built on the slopes of Daisen. The Amida-dō and other parts of the temple are designated National Treasures of Japan. ()

Local name: 大山寺 Completed: 718 (1307 years ago)Coordinates: 35°23'28"N, 133°32'6"E

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9 DaisenDaisen 689-3318 Japan

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+81 859-52-2158

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Daisen-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Daisen, Ōgamiyama Shrine, Kamiyodo Haiji, Kamiyodo Hakuhō-no-Oka Exhibition Hall.

1.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mount Daisen
37 min walk • Mount Daisen, an imposing stratovolcano, stands as a natural marvel in the Chūgoku region of Japan. Reaching a height of 1,729 meters, it is the tallest mountain in the region and a prominent feature of Daisen-Oki National Park.
~1480 ftSE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Ōgamiyama Shrine, Daisen
8 min walk • Ōgamiyama Jinja is a Shinto shrine, in Daisen, Tottori, Japan. A number of its structures have been designated Important Cultural Properties.
6.6 miNW
Temple
Kamiyodo Haiji
170 min walk • Kamiyodo Haiji is a ruined Buddhist temple and national Historic Site in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Excavations between 1991 and 1993 uncovered temple buildings of the late Asuka period.
6.7 miNW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Kamiyodo Hakuhō-no-Oka Exhibition Hall, Yonago
172 min walk • Kamiyodo Hakuhō-no-Oka Exhibition Hall opened in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan in 2011. It replaced the Yonago Yodoe Folk History Museum, which closed in 2009.
1.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Chūgoku Mountains, Daisen-Oki National Park
39 min walk • Chūgoku Mountains is a mountain range in the Chūgoku region of western Japan. It runs in an east–west direction and stretches approximately 500 km from Hyōgo Prefecture in the east to the coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture. The range also reaches under the Pacific Ocean.

Daisen-ji, Daisen

Facts and practical information

Daisen-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Daisen

Ōgamiyama Shrine, Daisen

Kamiyodo Haiji

Kamiyodo Hakuhō-no-Oka Exhibition Hall, Yonago

Chūgoku Mountains, Daisen-Oki National Park