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Kasuga Taisha

160 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212, Japan

Kasuga Taisha

About

Visitors are greeted by the vibrant crimson hues of Kasuga Taisha, a Shinto shrine that boasts towering vermillion columns supporting its magnificent roof. This ancient sanctuary, founded in 768 A.D., stands as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance.

Best For

  • History Buffs
  • Architecture
  • Culture

Famous For

  • Vermillion Columns
  • Ancient History
  • Shinto Beliefs

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Kasuga Taisha Reviews - 4.5/5 Stars | Nara Guide