
Templi & Santuari
Chuguji Temple
Chuguji
A serene nunnery in Ikaruga, home to one of the world's three great smiling statues, the Bodhisattva Pensive Statue.Esplora questo luogo

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Chuguji is a temple of the Shingon Shuzai sect located in Ikaruga, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture. Historically operated as a nunnery, it is recognized as one of the Yamato Sanmon-zeki temples.
Cosa lo rende speciale
World's three great smiling statuesNational Treasure Buddhist statuesHistory of IkarugaSerenity of a nunneryNara sightseeing
Su Chuguji Temple
- Admire the Bodhisattva Pensive Statue, one of the world's three great smiling statues.
- Experience the history of Japanese embroidery through the National Treasure Tenjuko Mandala (reproduction display).
- Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of a traditional nunnery while viewing historical architecture and cultural assets.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the Horyu-ji area to explore the rich history of Ikaruga.
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06/08
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07/08
34°/28°
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08/08
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09/08
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10/08
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11/08
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Consigli
Payment
Cash only (required for admission fees)
Language
Limited English support/signage
Reservation
No reservation needed
Clothing
Modest clothing is recommended
Photography
Strictly prohibited in areas with Buddhist statues
Accessibility
No ramps or wheelchair-accessible toilets available
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and respectful during your visit