Buddhist temple
Yakushi-ji Kondō
薬師寺 金堂（やくしじ／こんどう）
Nara, Nara Prefecture
In the Kondō (main hall), Yakushi Nyorai is enshrined together with Nikkō Bosatsu and Gakkō Bosatsu. Through the official guide you can learn about the forms of the three figures and the history of the hall.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
The Yakushi triad
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 奈良薬師寺「金堂」（2026-10-14 確認）
This site is independent of the shrines, temples, and other websites mentioned. No partnership or endorsement is implied.