Hōryuji Saiendo

Hōryuji Saiendo

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JR Horyuji Station → 20-minute walk; or Ency Bus (Nara Kotsu Bus) 8-minute bound for Horyuji-sando, stop-off, walk-off; or Kintetsu Tsutsui Station → Nara Kotsu-Bus 62 bound for Odera Station North Exit, 12-minute bound for bus stop: Horyuji-mae, 2-minute walk
2.5km15 minutes from Nishi-Meihan Road Horyuji IC via Prefectural Road No. 5 and National Route 25

Business Hours

Hōryū-ji: 8-17 (November 4-February 21-16:30)

Price

Horyuji Temple: Precinct free (Saiin Gai, Daihozoin, and Tōin Gai are common views 1500 yen, elementary school students 750 yen)

Spot Category

Shrines・Temples・Churches

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Hōryū-ji Nandaemon

The main gate of the national treasure of the entire Hōryū-ji Gai, which is located at the end of the pine-lined tree approach, which is about 300m. A temple architectural style gate where the great Buddha-like influence is seen on Kibana [Kibana] and Hana Hijiki [Hanahijiki], an octrek gate of the Irimoya-style. It was located at the position of the stone steps in front of Chōmon at the time of the Hōryū-ji Temple, but was moved to its current location in the 4th year of Chōgen (1031), burned down in the 7th year of Eikyo (1435) during the Muromachi period, and rebuilt in the 10th year of Eikyo (1438) to this day. Don't miss the main-tiled roof with beautiful warping curves at the four corners, and the "bream stone" at the front of the gate, which is one of the seven wonders of Hōryuji and is said to be a water shelter if you step on it.

Hōryū-ji Tōdaimon

The gate of the national treasure, which stands between the Saiin and Tōin houses of Hōryū-ji and is also called "Chūnōmon". A gable, book-tiled, and three-way octote. It is built in the typical model of a gate from the Nara period called Mitsumune-zukuri, and if you look up the ceiling inside the gate, you can see the structure. During the repair of Showa, it was learned that it was moved to its current position during the Fujiwara period at the end of the Heian period.

Hōryuji Denpo-do

The auditorium of the Tōin Temple, which is located at the rear of the picture hall-shari-den of Hōryū-ji. It is thought to be the founding of the same time as the dream hall. It is a conversion of the residence of Kachi Tachibana, who was the wife of Emperor Shōmu, into a Buddhist temple, and is valuable as a housing estate during the Tenpyo period. Between the front 7, between the sides 4. Raise the gentle gable roof of the main tiled roof. The sides of the rainbow beams and toads are beautiful. The ceiling is a made-up attic, the canopy is suspended, and the floor is an unusual plank for the time. Many statues of the Buddha, including three sets of the three Amitabha statues (important cultural objects), are enshrined in the temple.

Longsenji Temple

The root dojo of Shugendo, which is invariably attended by those who aspire to Mt. [Omine-san], is said to be the beginning when an actor discovered a spring in the Dorogawa and celebrated the Great King of Yagai. The gayer cleans himself with the shimizu of the precinct before entering the mountain.

Golden Mare Shrine

World Heritage Site Enki Shiki Nai Taisha Mei Shrine. It is an old shrine that stands quietly in Okushinhon of Mt. Yoshino, and is the god of the landowner of Mt. Kinen (from Mt. Yoshino to Mt. A World Heritage shrine dedicated to Kanayama Bikokami [Kanayama Hikokami], also known as Kinsei Myojin [Konsho Myojin]. Since the Middle Ages, it is known as the line of Shugendo. A gilt-copper kyoshiki (national treasure) buried by Fujiwara Michinosho was excavated during the Edo period. A little further down the shrine, the Hidden Tower of the Yoshitsugu, which is said to have been hidden by a pursuer, remains. When he was surrounded by his pursuers, he kicked the roof and ran away, so he is also called a tower of kicking.

Golden Temple

It is said to have been founded in the late Heian period by Taira Shigemori. The three statues of the Honson Yakushi of the Fujiwara era are enshrined in the main hall. It is also known as a famous place of button, and in the season, 1000 glossy buttons of 100 species bloom. Azalea, Oyama Aenge and Small Chrysanthemum are also beautiful.

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