Ikaruga (Nara)

Ikaruga (Japanese斑鸠 町, -chō ) is a town in the district Ikoma in the Japanese prefecture of Nara.

Attractions

In Ikaruga are the Buddhist temple Hōryū -ji and Hokki -ji, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site Buddhist sanctuaries of Hōryū -ji. For Hōryū -ji include the oldest wooden buildings in the world and Hokki -ji, the oldest three -storied pagoda (三重 塔, Sanju no kō ) of Japan.

Other temple in Ikaruga are the two National Cultural Heritage Horin -ji (法轮 寺) and Chugu -ji, and the Kichiden -ji (吉田 寺) and the Mimuroyama (三室 山).

Other religious buildings are the Shinto shrines Ikaruga Shrine (斑鸠 神社, Ikaruga- jinja ) and Tatsuta Shrine (龙田 神社, Tatsuta -jinja ).

Furthermore, Ikaruga are Kofun ( burial mounds ), as the Fujinoki - Kofun (藤ノ木 古墳, the Okanohara - Kofun (丘 の 原 古墳), the Kofun - Terayama (寺 山 古坟), and many more

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 25, according to Yokkaichi or Osaka
  • National Road 168, according to Shingu or Hirakata

Education

In Ikaruga are the primary schools Ikaruga, Ikaruga- Higashi (Eng. " Ikaruga Ost" ) and Ikaruga- Nishi (Eng. " Ikaruga West" ), the middle schools and Ikaruga Ikaruga- Minami (Eng. " Ikaruga South " ), and the operated by the Nara prefecture Hōryū -ji Kokusai Kōtō Gakko (German " International Hōryū -ji - high school ").

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Ikoma
  • Yamatokoriyama
  • Sango
  • Heguri
  • Ando
  • Kawai
  • Ōji
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