覚王山日泰寺
Nittai-ji
A historic Buddhist temple built to house the ashes of Buddha, symbolizing Japan-Thailand friendship.
Attractions
Buddhist Temple, Cultural Landmark, Historic Site
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Nittai-ji Temple, also known as Kakuōzan Nittai-ji, is a significant Buddhist temple in Nagoya, built in 1904 to enshrine the ashes of Buddha gifted to Japan by the Kingdom of Thailand. The temple serves as a symbol of friendship between the two nations and features a unique architectural blend of Japanese and Thai elements. Visitors can explore the serene grounds, admire the ornate pagoda, and participate in cultural or religious ceremonies. With its rich history and tranquil atmosphere, Nittai-ji offers a profound spiritual and cultural experience.
Facilities & Services
Historic Temple Grounds
Traditional Buddhist Pagoda
Seasonal Events and Ceremonies
Quiet Walking Paths
Loire French Restaurant
An elegant French restaurant offering refined cuisine and an intimate ambiance in Nagoya Tokyu Hotel.
Oyster Room
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Antica Roma
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Misokatsu Yabaton Yaba-cho Honten
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Maruya Honten Nagoya Station Branch
A modern unagi restaurant specializing in grilled freshwater eel and traditional Japanese set meals.