Hokki-ji
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Hokki-ji or Hōki-ji – formerly known as Okamoto-dera and Ikejiri-dera – is a Buddhist temple temple in the Okamoto neighborhood of the town of Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The temple's honorary sa
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The three-storied pagoda of Hokki-ji, a National Treasure
Lecture Hall
Saiten-dō (on site of the Kondo)
Hōryū-ji
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Hōryū-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Built shortly after Buddhism was introduced to Japan, it is also one of
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…temples founded by Prince Shōtoku, but in fact the temple was not completed until some decades after his death. In 1993, it was registered together with Hōryū-ji as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area. The town of Ikaruga, where the World Heritage Site Hōryū-ji is…
Kondo
Kamakura-period statue of Thousand-armed Kannon at Sanjūsangen-dō in Kyoto, Japan.
Shichidō garan
The Chūmon (Inner Gate) with its entasis columns