Looking to add a bit of spirituality to your travels? Plan a visit to Jikoin Temple and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Yamatokoriyama. Jikoin Temple is a great place to start here, but there are loads of other interesting places to explore. Todaiji Temple, Horyu-ji Temple, and Kasuga Shrine are not far from the place of worship and will round out your day nicely.

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Hokiji Temple

Set amid verdant surroundings, this centuries-old Buddhist temple is famous for a three-tiered pagoda and a multi-faced golden bodhisattva statue.

Chuguji Temple

Once the palace of an emperor of Japan, this 1,400-year-old temple houses a revered statue of the future Buddha and a replica of the nation’s oldest embroidery.

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Horyuji I Center

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Tatsuta Shrine

Tatsuta Shrine is just one of the places to see in Ikaruga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.