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Todai-ji is a temple complex that has huge precincts, around which many temples and historic sites are scattered. It has more than a 1200-year hist…
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Todai-ji Temple | Great Buddha Hall (Daibutsu-den) |Although the Great Buddha Hall (Daibutsu-den) was designed to house the world-famous Great Budd…
Todai-ji Temple | Great South Gate (Nandai-mon) |When you enter the precincts of Todai-ji Temple from the south, you will soon notice a huge gate i…
Todai-ji Temple | Todai-ji Museum |Two huge hands welcome you in front of the museum building. These are full-size replicas of the hands of the fam…
Todai-ji Temple | Nigatsu-do Hall | Eye-catching photo by giuliettar2Nigatsu-do Hall, the literal translation of which is the Hall of February, is…
Todai-ji Temple | Kaidan-do Hall |Note:Kaidan-do Hall will be closed for about three years from July 2020 due to conservation work and seismic retr…
Todai-ji Temple | Hokke-do (Sangatsu-do) Hall |Hokke-do Hall is located in the east hillside area on the premises of Todai-ji Temple. Built in the …