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Horyu-ji Temple, Ikaruga

#5 among attractions in Ikaruga

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Horyu-ji Temple is a place located in Ikaruga (Nara prefecture) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 207 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 34°36'52"N latitude and 135°44'2"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area, Horyuji (unesco, 1 min walk), Fujinoki Tomb (scenic walking areas, 9 min walk), Chūgū-ji (temple, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 34°36'52"N, 135°44'2"E
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Ikaruga Japan

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Horyu-ji Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hokki-ji, Hōrin-ji, Chūgū-ji, Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area.

  • hokki ji ikaruga0.9 miNE
    Temple,

    Hokki-ji, Ikaruga

    23 min walk • Hokki-ji or Hōki-ji – formerly known as Okamoto-dera and Ikejiri-dera – is a Buddhist temple in Okamoto, Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The temple's honorary sangō prefix is "Kōhonzan", although it is rarely used.

  • horin ji ikaruga0.6 miNE
    Temple

    Hōrin-ji, Ikaruga

    16 min walk • Hōrin-ji, or Mii-dera is a Buddhist temple in Mii, Ikaruga, Nara, Japan. The temple is located about a kilometer north of Hōryū-ji's Tō-in. The temple's sangō prefix is Myōken-san.

  • chugu ji ikaruga~1820 ftE
    Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple

    Chūgū-ji, Ikaruga

    9 min walk • Chūgū-ji is a temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan, that was founded as a nunnery in the seventh century by Shōtoku Taishi. Located immediately to the northeast of Hōryū-ji, its statue of Miroku and Tenjukoku mandala are National Treasures.

  • buddhist monuments in the horyu ji area horyuji~40 ftS
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    Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area, Horyuji

    1 min walk • The UNESCO World Heritage Site Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area includes a variety of buildings found in Hōryū-ji and Hokki-ji in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. These buildings were designated in 1993 along with the surrounding landscape, under several criteria.

  • fujinoki tomb ikaruga~1770 ftSW
    Scenic walking areas, Ruins, Historical place

    Fujinoki Tomb, Ikaruga

    9 min walk • Fujinoki tomb is a tumulus, known as a kofun in Japanese, located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is estimated to date from the later half of the sixth century or the late seventh century.

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Which popular attractions are close to Horyu-ji Temple?

Nearby attractions include Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area, Horyuji (1 min walk), Fujinoki Tomb, Ikaruga (9 min walk), Chūgū-ji, Ikaruga (9 min walk), Hōrin-ji, Ikaruga (16 min walk).

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