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Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Hokiji Temple is an ancient small temple located in Ikaruga Town, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, nestled in a tranquil rural landscape. Its construction is said to date back to the Asuka to Nara periods, and it is particularly famous for its three-story pagoda, long regarded as a prime example of ancient wooden pagoda architecture.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Horyuji Temple is an ancient temple located in Ikaruga Town, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture. It is said to have been founded during the Asuka period as a temple associated with Prince Shotoku. It boasts some of the world's oldest wooden buildings, and in 1993 was designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site as part of the "Buddhist Monuments in the Horyuji Area.".