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This list is of the Cultural Properties of Tōdai-ji, Nara, Japan.
Image | Name | Date | Architecture | Other Comments | Designation |
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East corridor [1] | 1716-37 | 41x1 bay, single-storey, tiled roof | ICP | ||
West corridor [2] | 1716-37 | 41x1 bay, single-storey, tiled roof | kairō | ICP | |
Founder's Hall [3] | 1200-50 | 3x3 bay, single-storey, hōgyō-zukuri, tiled roof | NT | ||
Repository [4] | 794-929 | 3x3 bay, azekura, yosemune-zukuri, tiled roof | Repository for donations | ICP | |
[5] | 1705 | NT | |||
[6] | 1185-1274 | ICP | |||
[7] | 1681 | 3x3 bay, twin-storey, yosemune-zukuri, tiled roof | ICP | ||
[8] | 1207-10 | 1x1 bay, single-storey, irimoya-zukuri, tiled roof | NT | ||
[9] | 1408 | Bath-house | ICP | ||
[10] | 1714 | 5 bay, three-door rōmon, tiled roof | ICP | ||
[11] | 3 bay, single-door hakkyakumon, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled roof | NT | |||
[12] | 1722 | 3 bay, single-door hakkyakumon, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled roof | ICP | ||
[13] | 1719 | 3 bay, single-door hakkyakumon, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled roof | ICP | ||
[14] | 1199-1203 | 5 bay, three-door, twin-storey, irimoya-zukuri, tiled-roof | NT | ||
[15] | 1669 | 10x7 bay, single-storey, yosemune-zukuri, tiled-roof | NT | ||
1277-1282 | 5x4 bay, single-storey, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled-roof | For seclusion and prayer | ICP | ||
[16] | 1185-1274 | 5x2 bay, single-storey, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled-roof | For preparation of ritual food offerings | ICP | |
[17] | 1275-1332 | 3x2 bay, single-storey, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled-roof | Double well for serving Buddha | ICP | |
[18] | 1237 | 3x3 bay, single-storey, yosemune-zukuri, tiled-roof | ICP | ||
[19] | 747, 1199 | 5x8 bay, single-storey, irimoya-zukuri front, yosemune-zukuri rear, tiled-roof | NT | ||
[20] | 794-929 | 3x3 bay, azekura, yosemune-zukuri, tiled-roof | ICP | ||
[21] | 1335 | 7x4 bay, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled-roof | ICP | ||
[22] | 1240 | four-post, kirizuma-zukuri, tiled-roof | ICP | ||
Repository [23] | 710-793 | 3x2 bay, azekura, yosemune-zukuri, tiled-roof | NT | ||
Shingon'in kanjōdō [24] | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Shingon'in front gate | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Shingon'in Jizōdō | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Shingon'in kangodono | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Shingon'in akaiya | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Shingon'in shōrō | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Shingon'in south gate | 1649 & following | Prefectural | |||
Kaidan'in kaidandō | 1733 | Prefectural | |||
Nigatsudō bath house | Prefectural | ||||
Image | Name | Date | Medium | Other Comments | Designation |
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Kusha mandala [25] | Heian period (C12) | NT | |||
Zenzai Dōji's pilgrimage to the fifty-five places described in the Kegon Sutra [26] [27] | twelfth century | illustrated stories of the boy Sudhana's pilgrimage | NT | ||
Portrait of Kōzō Daishi [28] | Kamakura period (C13) | colours on silk | one of the five patriarchs of the Kegon school | ICP | |
Spiritual Teachers of the Kegon Ocean Assembly [29] | 1294 | colours on silk | assembly of those consulted by Zenzai Dōji; painted by Raien for Kōzan-ji; transferred to Tōdai-ji in 1421 | ICP | |
Fifty-five places described in the Kegon Sutra [30] [31] | colours on silk | ICP | |||
Legends of the Daibutsu [32] | 1536 | colours on silk | illustrated legends of the daibutsu which, alongside the Legends of Hachiman, were copied and used in fundraising throughout Japan for repairs to the Daibutsuden; by Rinken; three scrolls | ICP | |
Portrait of Kashō Daishi [33] | Kamakura period (C13) | colours on silk | Jizang (549-623), patriarch of the Sanron school | ICP | |
Portrait of Jōei Daishi [34] | Kamakura period (C13) | colours on silk | Hui Yuan (523-592), patriarch of the Sanron school, from Dunhuang, known as the "Commentator Priest" | ICP | |
Four Saintly Persons [35] | 1256 | colours on silk | ICP | ||
Four Saintly Persons [36] | 1377 | colours on silk | key figures in the history of Tōdai-ji: Emperor Shōmu (rear left), Rōben (front left), Bodhisena (rear right), and Gyōki (front right); by Hokkyō Kanjō from Mino Province; copy of the 1256 version | ICP | |
Eleven-headed Kannon [37] | colours on silk | ICP | |||
Nigatsudō mandala | Prefectural | ||||
History and legends of Tōdai-ji | colours on silk | two items | Prefectural | ||
Shaka triad with Sixteen Rakan [38] | Kamakura period (C14) | colours on silk | Municipal | ||
Image | Name | Date | Medium | Other Comments | Designation |
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Bonten [39] | dry lacquer | standing statue of Bonten; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Taishakuten | dry lacquer | standing statue of Taishakuten; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Kongō Rikishi [40] [41] | dry lacquer | standing statue of Agyō; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Kongō Rikishi | dry lacquer | standing statue of Ungyō; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings [42] | dry lacquer | standing statue of Jikoku-ten; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings | dry lacquer | standing statue of Zōjō-ten; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings | dry lacquer | standing statue of Kōmoku-ten; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings | dry lacquer | standing statue of Tamon-ten; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Fukūkensaku Kannon [43] | dry lacquer | standing statue of Fukūkensaku Kannon; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Nikkō Bosatsu [44] | clay | standing statue of Nikkō Bosatsu; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Gakkō Bosatsu | clay | standing statue of Gakkō Bosatsu; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings [45] | clay | standing statue of Jikoku-ten; enshrined at the Kaidandō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings | clay | standing statue of Zōjō-ten; enshrined at the Kaidandō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings | clay | standing statue of Kōmoku-ten; enshrined at the Kaidandō | NT | ||
Four Heavenly Kings | clay | standing statue of Tamon-ten; enshrined at the Kaidandō | NT | ||
Shukongōshin [46] | clay | standing statue of Shukongōshin; enshrined at the Hokkedō | NT | ||
Shaka at Birth [47] [48] | bronze | NT | |||
Vairocana [49] | 752 | bronze | daibutsu
| NT | |
Kongō Rikishi [50] | 1203 | wood | standing statue of Agyō; located at the Nandaimon; by Unkei, Kaikei, and 13 assistant sculptors. | NT | |
Kongō Rikishi | 1203 | wood | standing statue of Ungyō; located at the Nandaimon; by Jōkaku, Tankei, and 12 assistant sculptors | NT | |
Chōgen [51] | c. 1206 | wood | seated statue of Chōgen, in charge or rebuilding Tōdai-ji after the 1180 fire; enshrined at the Shunjōdō or Chōgen Hall | NT | |
Hachiman in the guise of a monk [52] | 1201 | wood | Hachiman in the guise of a monk, by Kaikei; enshrined at the Kanjinsho Hachimanden (see Hachiman shrine and Chinjusha) | NT | |
Priest Rōben [53] | Heian period (late C9) | wood | seated statue of Rōben, founder of Tōdai-ji; enshrined at the Kaisandō or Founder's Hall | NT | |
Shaka Nyorai [54] | 1225 | wood | seated statue of Shaka Nyorai; by | ICP | |
Miroku [55] | wood | seated statue of Miroku; said to be the personal devotional of Rōben, but generally dated later on stylistic grounds | ICP | ||
Amida Nyorai [56] | wood | seated statue of Amida Nyorai; enshrined at the Kangakuin | ICP | ||
Amida Nyorai [57] | wood | standing statue of Amida Nyorai; enshrined at the Shunjōdō | ICP | ||
Amida Nyorai [58] | wood | ICP | |||
Stone Lion [59] | stone | shishi by ; at the Nandaimon | ICP | ||
Nimbus in the shape of a boat [60] | bronze | ICP | |||
Jizō bosatsu [61] | wood | seated statue of Jizō; enshrined at the Hokkedō | ICP | ||
Jizō bosatsu [62] | wood | seated statue of Jizō; enshrined at the Nembutsudō (see Nembutsu) | ICP | ||
Jizō bosatsu [63] | wood | ICP | |||
Jizō bosatsu [64] | wood | standing statue of Jizō; by Kaikei; located at the Kōkeidō | ICP | ||
Aizen Myōō [65] | wood | seated statue of Aizen Myōō; enshrined at the Shunjōdō | ICP | ||
Aizen Myōō [66] | wood | ICP | |||
Benzaiten [67] | clay | ICP | |||
Kisshōten | clay | ICP | |||
Tamonten [68] | 1178 | wood | ICP | ||
Senjū Kannon [69] | wood | standing statue of the Thousand-armed Kannon; enshrined at the Sanmaidō (Shigatsudō) | ICP | ||
Gokōshii Amida [70] | Muromachi period | wood | seated statue of Gokōshii Amida; enshrined at the Kangakuin | ICP | |
Fudō Myōō with two attendants [71] | 1373 | wood | enshrined at the Hokkedō | ICP | |
Kariteimo [72] | wood | seated statue of Kariteimo; enshrined at the Shuni-e shukusho | ICP | ||
Ganjin [73] | 1733 | wood | ICP | ||
Jikoku-ten [74] | Heian period (1178) | wood | ICP | ||
Nyoirin Kannon [75] | bronze | ICP | |||
Seimen Kongō [76] | wood | standing statue of Shōmen Kongō | ICP | ||
Twelve Heavenly Generals [77] | wood | ICP | |||
Four Heavenly Kings [78] | 1281 | wood | ICP | ||
Shō Kannon [79] | wood | ICP | |||
Jūichimen Kannon [80] | wood | ICP | |||
Enma-Ō [81] | wood | ICP | |||
Taizan Fukun [82] | wood | seated statue of Taizan Fukun | ICP | ||
Bosatsu [83] | 1190-98 | wood | ICP | ||
Nyoirin Kannon & Kokūzō Bosatsu [84] | 1726-55 | wood | ICP | ||
Images inside a miniature shrine: Senjū Kannon and Four Heavenly Kings [85] | wood | standing statues of Thousand-armed Kannon and Four Heavenly Kings; enshrined at the Kaidan'in Senjūdō | ICP | ||
Lion head [86] | wood | ICP | |||
Kōkei [87] | 1706 | wood | ICP | ||
Gigaku masks [88] [89] | 752 | for gigaku; wood (29); dry lacquer (1) | thirty inscribed masks | ICP | |
Gigaku masks [90] | 1196 | wood | two inscribed masks | ICP | |
Bugaku masks [91] | Heian and Kamakura period | wood | for Bugaku; nine masks | ICP | |
Gyōdō masks [92] | 1086 & 1334 | wood | for gyōdō; two masks | ICP | |
Bosatsu masks [93] | 1158 | wood | three bodhisattva masks | ICP | |
Fudō Myōō | wood | Prefectural | |||
Image | Name | Date | Type | Other Comments | Designation |
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Kondō consecration objects [94] | c.750 | designated as "archaeological materials" | Small gilt silver bowl with a hunting motif, swords, armor, a mirror, a fragment of a lacquer box, a crystal box, crystal objects, amber beads, glass beads and 22 crystal beads | NT | |
Temple bell [95] | 752 | NT | |||
Octagonal gilt bronze lantern [96] | located in front of the Daibutsuden | NT | |||
Box with flower and bird design [97] | NT | ||||
Deer hide with grape arabesque pattern [98] | NT | ||||
Imperial plaque for the Saidaimon [99] | ICP | ||||
Bell [100] | 1264 | at the Shingon'in | ICP | ||
Sutra chest with cloud and phoenix design [101] | Yuan dynasty | at the Tokyo National Museum; from China | ICP | ||
Gong with peacock design [102] | ICP | ||||
Ewer [103] | 1305 | bronze | with inscription of date and location in the Kaidan'in; two items | ICP | |
Perfume jars [104] | bronze | four items | ICP | ||
Lock (with key) [105] | iron | ICP | |||
Small bell [106] | 1285 | ICP | |||
Bell [107] | 1308 | located inside the Nigatsudō | ICP | ||
Waniguchi [108] | ICP | ||||
Lacquer bowls [109] | 1427 | three items | ICP | ||
Lacquer trays [110] | 1298 | inscribed; from the Nigatsudō; with cedar box; eleven items | ICP | ||
Vessel [111] | 1330 | wooden core, black lacquer, oil; two items | ICP | ||
Lacquer drum body [112] | black lacquer; two items | ICP | |||
Painted drum body [113] | ICP | ||||
Painted drum body [114] | 1232 | ICP | |||
Black lacquer table with mother-of-pearl inserts [115] | ICP | ||||
Five-lion nyoi [116] | ritual implement decorated with five lions | ICP | |||
Tortoiseshell nyoi [117] | ICP | ||||
Bathtub [118] | iron | at the Ōyuya (bath house) | ICP | ||
Iron lanterns [119] | iron | two "fishing" lanterns; at the Hokkedō | ICP | ||
Stone lantern [120] | 1254 | stone | ICP | ||
Kane [121] | 1134 | ICP | |||
Kane [122] | 1198 | ICP | |||
Gilt bronze base [123] | ICP | ||||
Bronze pot [124] | ICP | ||||
Gilt bronze pots [125] | two items | ICP | |||
Gilt bronze hōtō | 1411 | Prefectural | |||
Image | Name | Date | Type | Other Comments | Designation |
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Documents of Tōdai-ji [126] | Heian to Muromachi period | designated as "ancient documents" | 100 scrolls with 979 mounted documents; 8,516 single-sheet documents | NT | |
Sutra of the Wise and Foolish [127] | one scroll (vol. 15) | NT | |||
Kenkō-kyō [128] | one scroll | ICP | |||
Daibibasharon [129] | 740 | Abhidharma Mahāvibhāṣa Śāstra
| ICP | ||
Annals of Tōdai-ji [130] | ten volumes | ICP | |||
Annals of Tōdai-ji continued [131] | nine volumes | ICP | |||
Daiitoku Darani-kyō [132] | 740 | ten scrolls | ICP | ||
Daihōtō daishū bosatsu nenmbutsu sanmai-kyō [133] | ten scrolls | ICP | |||
Nirvana Sutra [134] | Nirvana Sutra
| ICP | |||
Discourse on the Stages of Yogic Practice [135] | 740 | Yogācārabhūmi Śāstra
| ICP | ||
Flower Garland Sutra [136] | 798 | Kegon Sutra
| ICP | ||
Kokūzō-kyō [137] | Tang dynasty | from China; eight scrolls | ICP | ||
Saijikonkōmyōsaishōō-kyō [138] | one scroll | ICP | |||
Soku Kegon ryakukyō sokanteiki [139] | five scrolls | ICP | |||
Hokketōryaku [140] | one scroll | ICP | |||
Perfection of Transcendent Wisdom Sutra [141] | 844 | Prajnaparamita sutra; first scroll | ICP | ||
Hyakubōkenyūshō [142] | Tang dynasty (843) | from China; first scroll | ICP | ||
Kōsōdenrokushu [143] | nine scrolls | ICP | |||
Account of the deeds of Enshō [144] | 1302 | deeds of, with brushwork by ; three scrolls | ICP | ||
Konma [145] | two scrolls | ICP | |||
Precepts for Monks and Nuns [146] | one scroll | ICP | |||
Flower Garland Sutra [147] | silver ink on dark blue paper | eighty scrolls | ICP | ||
Ganmonshū [148] | one scroll | ICP | |||
Tōdaiji sōshō hitsu shōkyō narabini-shō [149] | 99 scrolls, 347 sheets | ICP | |||
Tōdaiji Gyōnen senjutsu shōsorui [150] | 146 scrolls | ICP | |||
Flower Garland Sutra [151] | Joseon dynasty | from Korea; forty scrolls | ICP | ||
Konkōmyō-saishōō-kyō chūshaku [152] | two scrolls (5, 9) | ICP | |||
Tōdai-ji daikanjinsōgyō yūjihitsu shojō [153] | one volume | ICP | |||
Inventory of objects for Amida Keka service [154] | 767 | designated as "ancient documents" | one scroll | ICP | |
Solicitation for funds by Chōgen (Genkyū 2 (1205)) [155] | 1205 | ancient documents | one scroll | ICP | |
Register of slaves in Tōdai-ji [156] | 751/6 | ancient documents | one scroll | ICP | |
Record of Tōdai-ji estate in Echizen Province [157] [158] [159] [160] | 756, 757 | ancient documents | early shōen in Echizen Province; two scrolls (scrolls 2 and 3; scroll 1 from 755 is at the Gotoh Museum) | ICP | |
Eisai jihitsu tōboku hitsukenjōjō [161] | 1270 | ancient documents | one volume | ICP | |
Sōbō Gekishu ganmonan [162] | 1198 | ancient documents | one scroll | ICP | |
Document concerning Amida-ji estate in Suō Province [163] | 1200 | ancient documents | relating to fundraising for reconstruction; one scroll | ICP | |
Flower Garland Sutra [164] | ancient documents | silver ink on dark blue paper; damaged in the 1667 fire during the Omizutori that destroyed the Nigatsudō; twenty scrolls, eighteen of which were once pasted onto screens | ICP | ||
Document from Dajōkan [165] | 808 | ancient documents | from Dajōkan; one scroll | ICP | |
Records of the Nigatsudō Shuni-e [166] | Heian to Shōwa periods | ancient documents | relating to the Shuni-e; 293 volumes, 2107 sheets | ICP | |
Records of the Tōdai-ji Kaidan'in [167] | Muromachi to Momoyama periods | designated as "historic materials" | one collection | ICP | |
Matsubara collection [168] [169] | Edo to Shōwa periods | 1090 documents | Registered | ||
Image | Name | Date | Type | Other Comments | Designation |
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Old precincts of Tōdai-ji [170] | N/A | Historic Site | National | ||
Old precincts of Tōdai-ji Tōnan'in [171] | N/A | Historic Site | National | ||
Kagami-ike habitat for fish (ischikauia) | N/A | Natural Monument | lit. "mirror pond"; the species is endemic to Japan | Prefectural | |