Houki-ji Temple
Houki-ji Temple is one of the best places to travel in Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Here're guides for attractions, hours, access, map, spots nearby, and photos of Houki-ji Temple posted by Japanese travelers in the know.
Infomation
Name
Houki-ji Temple
Address
1873 Okamoto Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, NaraGoogle Map
How to get there
By bus, 50 min from Kintetsu Nara Station to Houkiji, then 3 min walk. Or 15 min from Ouji Station to Houkiji Guchi, then 10 min walk. By car, 25 min from Nara city, 50 min from Osaka city, or 80 min from Kyoto city.
Parking
Free parking area is available
Reviews
The Autumn Scenery Of A World Heritage TempleHouki-ji Temple
Houki-ji (or Hokki-ji) Temple is a famous cosmos spot in Nara. The cosmos spreading at 20 thousand square meters site is very impressive.
The Oldest Three-storied Pagoda! A World Heritage & Sunset & CosmosHouki-ji Temple
Houki-ji Temple is a world heritage and has an oldest three-storied pagoda in Japan. Many camera-lovers get together to take pictures of the pagoda glowing in the setting sun! In autumn, colorful cosmos are in full bloom at fallow fields around the temple, so you can see the pagoda in collaboration with cosmos!