Tachibana Shrine, Horyuji

#4 among attractions in Horyuji

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The Tachibana Shrine, also referred to as the Lady Tachibana Shrine, is a miniature shrine owned by the Hōryū-ji temple complex of Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its precise date of construction is unknown, but it is thought to have been created a little later than its counterpart the Tamamushi Shrine. The sculptures inside are dated to the years around 710 and have been designated a National Treasure. ()

Coordinates: 34°36'54"N, 135°44'7"E

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Tachibana Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hokki-ji, Hōrin-ji, Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, Chūgū-ji.

0.8 miNE
Temple,
Hokki-ji, Ikaruga
21 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.
0.5 miN
Temple
Hōrin-ji, Ikaruga
14 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.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, Ando
37 min walk • The Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum opened in Ando, Nara Prefecture, Japan in 1974. It is dedicated to the life and works of Tomimoto Kenkichi, who was born in the vicinity.
~1410 ftE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Chūgū-ji, Ikaruga
7 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.
~480 ftSW
, Temple
Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area, Horyuji
3 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.
0.4 miSW
Scenic walking areas, Ruins, Historical place
Fujinoki Tomb, Ikaruga
11 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 Tachibana Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area, Horyuji (3 min walk), Chūgū-ji, Ikaruga (7 min walk), Fujinoki Tomb, Ikaruga (11 min walk), Hōrin-ji, Ikaruga (14 min walk).

Tachibana Shrine, Horyuji

Facts and practical information

Tachibana Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hokki-ji, Ikaruga

Hōrin-ji, Ikaruga

Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, Ando

Chūgū-ji, Ikaruga

Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area, Horyuji

Fujinoki Tomb, Ikaruga

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tachibana Shrine?