Hōryū-ji

· Nara, · ★4.5

This ancient Buddhist temple complex, founded in 607 CE, houses the world's oldest wooden structures and Japan's finest seventh-century architecture. Its five-story pagoda and golden hall contain priceless Buddhist art and sculptures. Visitors explore serene gardens and experience profound spiritual heritage while witnessing remarkable preservation of East Asian religious craftsmanship.

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📍 AddressNara, null
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