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Takidan-ji Temple 瀧谷寺
Takidan-ji (瀧谷寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Sakai, Fukui, Japan, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Chizan-ha sectIts main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyōrai, which the temple claims was carved by the Nara period shugendō monk Taichō. The temple is noted for its Japanese garden, which has been designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty.
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| Location | Sakai, Fukui (坂井市 福井県) |
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| Coordinates | 36.22189, 136.14611 · Open in Google Maps |
| Type | Temple garden |
| Cultural property | Place of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Established | 1377 |
| Official website | http://www.takidanji.or.jp/ |
Planning a visit? Admission, opening hours and seasonal events are announced on the garden's official website — please check there before you go.
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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the garden's official website is the authoritative source.
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