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Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Temple Area

Photo by (c) Tomo.Yun ( http://www.yunphoto.net )

Year of Inscription: 1993 / Culture Heritage
Location: Ikaruga-cho, Nara Prefecture

Horyuji Temple was built in the 7th century. The main hall and the five-story pagoda located in Sai-in (west temple) of Horyuji are known as the oldest wooden buildings in the world.

Horyuji Temple

Houkiji
100 Hundred Aspects of the Moon.