Hōryū-ji (法隆寺)

Hōryū-ji (法隆寺)

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Nearest location: Hōki-ji 法起寺 (1.4km)

External links: Website, Wikipedia, Satellite view, Map

Keywords: Japan, 日本, Japon, Nara, Horyu-ji, 法隆寺, temple, 寺院, 仏閣

Statistics: visited on 2 occasions, id 39, 9 photos (15 extra photos can be found in the archive).

Photos of Hōryū-ji:

Cutie taking a picture in front of Horyuji

Horyuji pagoda with flowers

Shoes waiting for their master in front of a temple

Entrance alley to Horyu-ji temple

Massive gate guarded by two deity statues in one of the oldest temples in Japan: Hōryū-ji in Nara prefecture

Pagoda and main Kondo hall

World's oldest 5-storied pagoda

Wooden dragon sculpture around pillar, Horyu-ji temple, Nara, Japan

Dragon sculpture on Kondo hall pillars