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Hoki-ji/Horin-ji Temple
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- Hokki-ji is the temple of Shotokushu in Okamoto, Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken. It is near Horyuji Temple and Horin-ji.
- There will be the oldest three-storied pagoda in Japan of erection in Hokki-ji in 706.
- Horin-ji is the temple of the Buddhism in Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken.
- If autumn comes, the fallow field around "Hokki-ji" will change to a "cosmos field".
- The three-storied pagoda seen over "Cosmos field" becomes an exceptional picture.
The Cosmos tree of Hoki-ji (World cultural heritage).
- A three-storied pagoda will be rebuilt after destruction by fire by thunder in 1975 in 1944.
- The tower burned down is called Ikaruga 3 tower with the tower in neighboring Horyuji Temple and Hokki-ji, and it is said that it was the precious building presumed to be erection at the end time of the 7th century.
The Cosmos tree of Horin-ji.
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- [Address]
- Hoki-ji : 1873, Okamoto, Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture
- Horin-ji: 1570, Mii, Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture
- [Access]
- Bus : 3-minute walk from Hoki-ji/Horin-ji Bus Stop
- Kintetu Railway : 30-minute walk from Nara Station
- [The link to a website]
- The website of "Hoki-ji Temple"
- The website of "Horin-ji Temple" (japanese)
Access to Hoki-ji/Horin-ji Temple