Saidaiji

📍 Nara, 奈良市 · narashi saidaiji shiba machi 1-1-5

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Mountain 勝宝山

Sect 真言律宗

Principal 釈迦如来

Founded 765

Founder 常騰

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

¥600

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Founded by Emperor Shomu, this great temple stands west of the Golden Hall. Though its ancient splendor has diminished, it continues to gather faithful believers and protects the peace of countless hearts. The ancient tiles and stone structures whisper tales of a thousand years.