Must Visit Religious Places in Nara
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Todai-ji Temple
This temple, founded in the 8th century AD, is home to the largest bronze statue of Buddha in the world, which is seated in The Great…
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Yakushiji Temple
Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and ancient Buddhist temples in Japan, and was once one of the Seven Great Temples of Nanto,…
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Toshodaiji temple
Tōshōdai-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Risshū sect in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
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Nigatsu Hall
Founded as early as in the 8th century, this important religious structure overlooks the city of Nara.
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Shin Yakushi-ji Temple
Shin-Yakushi-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Kegon sect in Nara, Japan. It was founded in 747 by Empress Kōmyō.
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Yuga Shrine
This historical sight gets especially scenic during autumn when the shrine is surrounded by colorful leaves.
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Daianji
Daian-ji was founded during the Asuka period and is one of the Seven Great Temples of Nara, Japan.
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Enshō temple
Enshō-ji is a Buddhist temple complex in Nara founded by Queen Bunchi, daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo, in 1656.
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Ryōsen temple
Ryōsen-ji is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan. Founded in the eighth century, the Hondō is a National Treasure and a number of other…
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Shōryaku-ji
Shōryaku-ji is a Shingon temple in the southeast of Nara, Japan. Founded in 992, it is the head temple of the Bodaisen Shingon sect.
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