Yada Tera
📍 Nara, 大和郡 · yamatokooriyama shi yada machi 3506
About
Mountain 矢田山
Sect 高野山真言宗
Principal 地蔵菩薩
Founded 676
Founder 智通
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Yata-dera, sheltered by the great compassion of Jizo Bodhisattva, has welcomed countless parents seeking health and protection for their children. Thousands of statues of Jizo stand in silent witness to the prayers offered here across generations. The temple remains a beacon of hope for those facing illness and suffering, where divine compassion manifests in stone.
Benefits
Jizo BodhisattvaChildren's protectionHealing illness
Tips
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Access
🕯️ 0 近鉄橿原線郡山駅から奈良交通バス「矢田寺」行きで約20分乗車し、矢田駅停留所下車後に徒歩約5分でアクセスできます。
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