
Nara Nara
July 15, 2023 (Saturday)Scheduled for July 15, 2025
Dainichi Festival
大日さん
The summer festival for Dainichi Nyorai (Important Cultural Property) takes place every year on July 15th. Stalls line up, and people from surrounding areas visit, making it a lively event.
The Dainichi Hall and the sitting statue of Dainichi Nyorai were made in the mid-15th century and are designated as nationally important cultural properties. Although a reservation is required for viewing, on July 15th, which is the memorial day, the approximately 2-meter-tall sitting statue of Dainichi Nyorai is open to the public.
Fee: Free
Event Date: July 15, 2025 (Tentative)
Event Location: Shorenji Dainichi Hall
Place:Shorenji Dainichi Hall
Transportation:7 minutes walk from Kintetsu Kashihara Line Yagi-nishiguchi Station 9 minutes walk from Kintetsu Osaka Line Yamato-Yagi Station 12 minutes walk from JR Unebi Station
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