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TŌDAI-JI

Temple to visit
4.9/5
15 reviews
Located in the north of Nara Park, it is one of the most famous temple ... Read more
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KASUGA-TAISHA

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
5/5
4 reviews
At the time when Nara was the capital of the country, this shrine was built ... Read more
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KŌFUKU-JI

Temple to visit
4.3/5
4 reviews
Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful temples in Nara, Kōfuku-ji has been ... Read more
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AKISHINO-DERA TEMPLE

Temple to visit
4.5/5
2 reviews
Temple built in 780 just before the court leaves Nara. In the Kō-dō, a ... Read more
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JURIN-IN TEMPLE

Religious buildings
This small temple located in the city center of Nara was previously part of ... Read more
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TOSHODAI-JI TEMPLE

Temple to visit
Situated in the city centre, this monastery was created in 759 by the ... Read more
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SHIN-YAKUSHI-JI TEMPLE

Temple to visit
Temple of the Healing Buddha, it was built in 747 by Empress Kōmyō as ... Read more
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YAKUSHI-JI

Temple to visit
The Yakushi-ji was founded in 690 in Fujiwara-kyō, and dedicated to the ... Read more
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HOKKI-JI

Temple to visit
Temple built in 745 by the Empress Kōmyō. It became an important ... Read more
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TEMPLE SHIGISAN CHOGOSONSHI-JI

Temple to visit
Nicknamed the temple of the tiger, for its many legends and reproductions ... Read more
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HORYU-JI

Temple to visit
Located in Ikaruga, about ten kilometers from Nara, and founded in 607 by ... Read more
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SAIDAI-JI

Temple to visit
This large western temple is famous because it is here that the Ochamori ... Read more
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TEMPLE GANGŌ-JI

Temple to visit
The Gangō-ji was founded by Umako Soga in 588 in Asuka, when Buddhism had ... Read more