Daian-ji Temple

Predecessor of this temple is said Kumagori shosha which was constructed by Shotoku Taishi. When the transfer of Heijo capital (in 710), this was also moved to the present place, and was named as Daian-ji Temple. In those days it was one of the seven biggest temples. In its vast land, there used to be Great South Gate, middle gate, Halls, the Golden gate and seven-stories pagodas which was standing in the east and the west sides. In the part of pre precinct there is Sugiyama ancient tomb.

Access
Nearest station	JR / Kintetsu Nara station
Traffic from a station	To "Daian-ji(temple)" bus stop by "Daian-ji(temple) / Shiratsuchi-cho / SHARP-mae-iki" bus and 10 min. on foot".
Parking lot scale	20(General car)
Admission
Admission fees(yen)	Adults College Senior high Junior high Elementary Individual 400yen 400yen 300yen 200yen 100yen Group 360yen 360yen 250yen 150yen 50yen Special exibition special visit Adults College Senior high Junior high Elementary Individual 500yen 500yen 400yen 300yen 200yen Group 450yen 450yen 350yen 250yen 150yen
Opening hours	9:00~17:00
Closing days	December 30~31
Group charge application	More than 30 people
Point
Event	Special events name The date and time Ceremony in Honor of Kobo-Daishi April 21 13:00~ Mass for Bamboos & Incantation against Cancer June 23 8:00~17:00 Konin-e Ceremony January 23 8:00~17:00
Flower	Kind Season Scale Summary Cherry tree Early April 20 "Hirado"Azalea Early May Wisteria Early May Sasanqua November~December
Open it specially.	Date Details Summary March1~31 Image of Kannon with a human body and a horse head statue October1~November 30 Kannon with eleven faces statue