Chaiya (English spelling)

Japanese: チャイヤー(英語表記)Chaiya
Chaiya (English spelling)
A town on the Malay Peninsula in southern Thailand. A Srivijaya-style pagoda remains at the Mahayana Buddhist temple Wat Phra Boromthat Chaiya. It is said that this town was the capital of the Srivijaya Kingdom, which prospered through trade in the Straits of Malacca from the 7th to 8th centuries.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
タイ南部、マレー半島の町。大乗仏教系の寺院ワットプラボーロマタートチャイヤーに、シュリービジャヤ様式の仏塔が残っている。7世紀から8世紀頃、マラッカ海峡の交易で栄えたシュリービジャヤ王国の都があったという説がある。

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