Hong ren si, Nara

Name: Hong ren si
Address: 46 Kokuzocho, Nara, 630-8412, Japan
Telephone: +81 742-62-9303

#65 among attractions in Nara

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Koninji Temple is a temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect located in Kokuzo-cho, Nara City. The name of the temple is Kokuzo-zan and the principal deity is Kokuzo-Bosatsu. The temple is located in the southern part of Nara City, near Tenri City, on a small hill in the middle of Yamanobe Kita Road. It is famous for the Jusan-mairi. It is commonly called "Takahi no Kokuzo-san.

Coordinates: 34°37'44"N, 135°51'11"E

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46 KokuzochoNara 630-8412 Japan

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+81 742-62-9303

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Nearby attractions include: Isonokami Shrine, Nara Kasugano International Forum Iraka, Himegamisha Shrine, Tenri University Sankōkan Museum.

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Universities and schools
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