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Nittai-ji Temple

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Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Nittai-ji Temple
Phone:
+81 52-751-2121

Address:
1-1 Hoo-cho, Chikasa-ku, Nagoya 464-0057, Aichi Prefecture

Kakuouzan Nittai-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nagoya, Aichi prefecture, Japan. Nittai-ji was built in 1904 in order to keep the ashes of Buddha, which the Kingdom of Thailand gave to Japan. ”覚王” means Buddha and “日泰” means Japan and the Kingdom of Thailand in Japanese. Usually, each temple in Japan belongs to a religious sect. However, Nittai-ji doesn’t belong to any religious sect. Every three years, 19 religious sects take their turn to dispatch a chief priest to Nittai-ji. Usually, the ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand visits Nittai-ji on his birthday.
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