Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Ikaruga / Hokki-ji Temple
Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Hokki-ji Temple
- Nearest stationYamato-Koizumi Station 1.6 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure
Hokki-ji or Hōki-ji (法起寺; the ‘temple of the Arising Dharma’) – formerly known as Okamoto-dera (岡本寺) and Ikejiri-dera (池後寺) – is a Buddhist temple temple in the Okamoto neighborhood of the town of Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The temple's honorary sangō prefix is "Kōhonzan" (岡本山), although it is rarely used.
From the Wikipedia article “Hokki-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hokki-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Yamato-Koizumi Station, 1.6 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 27 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hokki-ji Temple?
- Yamato-Koizumi Station. It is 1.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hokki-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Three-storied Pagoda, Hokkiji: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Chūgū-ji Temple: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0), Denpōdō, Horyu-ji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Belfry of East Precinct, Horyu-ji: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yumedono: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hōryū-ji Great Treasure Gallery: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
