Hokkeji Temple

  • Published on : 24/10/2015
  • by : Japan Experience

Hokkeji Temple in Nara was converted into a nunnery in 782 by the Empress Komyo (701-760) on the grounds of the residence of her father, Fujiwara Fubito.

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  • Duration : 8 hour
  • Location : Nara
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  • Duration : 13 days
  • Locations : Tokyo, Hakone Mt Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, Miyajima
  • Included : Visits & meals, English-speaking tour leader, Hotel temple, 3*/4* Hotels & Ryokan
  • Duration : 14 days
  • Locations : Tokyo, Hakone Mt Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Koyasan, Osaka
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  • Locations : Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Kawaguchiko, Tokyo
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