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Todai-ji Nigatsu-dō

To the east of Todaiji Temple, Nigatsudo is a smaller temple also part of Todaiji, but an important complex in its own right.
There is a few route to get to Nigatsu-do. Unfortunately all the route is not accessible by wheelchair. You can enjoy the view of building from outside by getting there by taxi. 
  • Facility Overview and Access

  • Wheelchair accessibility and facilities

  • Parking

  • Restroom

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  • Facility Overview
    Facility Name: Todai-ji Nigatsu-dō
    Address: 406-1 Zoushi-cho Nara-shi Nara-ken 630-8587​
    Telephone Number: `+81-742-22-5511​
    Opening Hours: 8:00~17:00
    Closed: Open Year Round
    General Admission Fee: None
    Discount for those with Disabilities: None
    Home Page URL: https://www.todaiji.or.jp/en/information/nigatsudo/
    Access
    Nearest Bus Stop: Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden / Kasuga Taisha-mae (City Bus)
    Distance from Nearest Bus Stop: 14min by walk (1km)​
    Approximate travel time from bus stop: 25min walk from Kintetsu Nara station​
  • Accessability
    Suitable in All Weather: No
    Estimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 30 to 60 min​
    Parking for those with Disabilities: No
    Multilingual Guidance Available: Yes
    Map of Wheelchair accessible paths Available:
    Yes, please see link for map in English 

    https://www.todaiji.or.jp/pdf/todai-ji_MAP(EN).pdf 
    Basic Information for Accessability
    Step into Entrance of Facility: Not accessible by wheelchair  (stairs 4 steps/ 2 steps/ 15 steps)
    Elevator: No
    Nursing Room Available: No
    First Aid Room: No
    Baby room: ​ No
    Sensory Room: No​
    Prayer Room: No
    Service Dogs Allowed:​ ​No
    Rentals
    Wheelchair Rental: No
    Baby Buggy/Stroller Rental: No
    Audio Guide Rental: No
    Other Available Rentals: No
  • Parking Area
    No Parking lot available, please use nearby paid parking.
    Information for those with Physical Disabilities
    Drive up to Entryway for Drop off Available: No​
  • Toilet at West entrance to the Great Buddha Hall
    Restroom Entryway Width: 80cm
    Toilet Stall Entryway Width: 78cm
     Western Style Toilets Available: Yes
    Western style Toilets with Handrails Available: No
    Availability of heated bidet: No
    Toilet Information for those with Physical Disabilities
    Toilet stall for those with Physical Disabilities: No
    For Young Children
    Baby Chair in Restroom stalls: No
    Diaper Changing Bed: No 
    For the Visually Impaired
    Audio Guide Available: No​
    Braille Guide, Braille Map Available: No
    Toilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available: No

Path to Nigatsu-do

Nigatsu-do​

Restrooms

Multilingual information, Cafe & Rest Area

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  • Facility
    Layout plan of buliding available/Map:  Yes
    Wheelchair accesible: No
    Type of Door: Open
    Width of Doorway: Over 80cm
    Steps present: Yes
    Staircase information/ Step Height: 2 steps 20cm x 2 steps
    Methods of avoiding steps for wheelchair users: None
    Paths & Walkways at Facility
    Uneven surfaces on Paths: Yes
    Stairs at Facility: Yes
    Accessibility Path around Steps: None
    Pathway Surfaces: Stone paving
    Inaccessible Areas to those with physical disabilities: Not accessble to inside the hall because of stairs
    Rest Area: Yes (next to Nigatsu-do)
    Braille Ground Blocks : None
    Braille Exhibit Guide Information: None
    Other difficult to traverse areas: Yes
  • Accomodations for Different Needs at Facility
    Support & Guidance Available: Not Available​
    Areas not accessible to those with Physical Disabilities: Although you cannot go up to Nigatsu-do Hall, you can view it from the precincts below the temple.Paragraph
    Multilingual Displays: Available in Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean.
    Accommodations provided by Staff
    Staff trained to accommodate those with Physical Dissabilities: No​
    Staff trained to accommodate the Visually Impaired & Blind: No
    Staff trained to accomodate the Hearing Impairments & Deaf: No
    Staff can use Sign Language: No
    Multilingual Staff Available: No
  • General Information
    Name: Todaiji Emado Chaya (407 Zoshicho, Nara Nara Prefecture+81 742-26-3326)
    Type of food: Japanese foods, Cafe
    Opening Hours: 11:00~16:00
    Cafe Entryway & Interior Information
    Door Type: Sliding door​
    Door Width: Over 80cm
    Entryway Steps:10cm
    Seats with Tables available: Yes
    Baby chair/booster seat available: No
    Other Seating Information: N/A
    Hallways width: over 80 cm
    Menu
    Braile Menu Available:  None​
    Menu with Photos: Yes
    Multilingual Menu Available: No
    Special Accomodations
    Accommodation for Special Dietary Needs for those with disabilities:  No
    Vegeterian Meals: None
    Halal Meals: None
For Guests:
We are a guide matching agency and do not arrange for accommodation.
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For Travel agencies:
Thanks to our connections within our government licensed guide network, we have become known as one of the best DMCs for FIT in Japan.

Please contact us directly if you have any questions regarding small group day tours for your clients.We cannot offer tours that are not listed on our site. 

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