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Hōryū-ji

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Address1-1-1 Horyuji Sannai, Ikaruga, Ikoma District, Nara 636-0115, Japan
Opened 607 AD
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM
Phone +81 745-75-2555
UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription 1993
Founders Empress Suiko
Prince Shōtoku
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2437450
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About Hōryū-ji


Hōryū-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its full name is Hōryū Gakumonji, or Learning Temple of the Flourishing Law, the complex serving as both a seminary and monastery.

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