[For Seniors] Introduction to Trivia Quiz and Fun Facts about Ninna-ji Temple
Ninna-ji is an ancient temple in Kyoto where history and culture are alive.
With its beautiful gardens, National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties, and many historical episodes, Ninna-ji is a recommended sightseeing spot for older visitors as well.
This time, we present a quiz about Ninna-ji.
The questions range from easy to difficult, so we hope not only Kyoto residents but also those well-versed in Ninna-ji will enjoy it.
Through this quiz, deepen your knowledge of Ninna-ji and try showing off what you’ve learned to those around you!
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[For Seniors] Introducing Trivia Quiz & Fun Facts about Ninna-ji (Questions 11–20)
What kind of building is the Important Cultural Property “Hakkaku-dō” located within the grounds of Ninna-ji Temple?
- sutra repository
- tower
- temple lodging
See the answer
sutra repository
The Octagonal Hall, a designated Important Cultural Property located within the precincts of Ninna-ji Temple, is a sutra repository that houses the Threefold Lotus Sutra. Its interior is octagonal, with an octagonal reliquary enshrined at the center.
In conclusion
This time, we introduced a trivia quiz about Ninna-ji Temple. We hope it helped you rediscover the charms of Ninna-ji and gain some new knowledge. When you visit Kyoto, be sure to stop by Ninna-ji to experience its history and culture. The knowledge you’ve gained this time will surely come in handy.