Murou-ji
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Located in a serene forest setting, Murou-ji is a sacred temple known as the women's Koya-san. With a tranquil atmosphere and intricate temple complex, visitors are drawn to its historical significance and exquisite Buddha statues dating back 1,200 years. The paid exhibition is highly praised for its quality, offering a deeper insight into the national cultural heritage. While there are numerous steps throughout the site, the journey is rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of peace amidst nature. For an enriching experience off the beaten path, Murou-ji is a must-visit gem, especially for those seeking authentic spiritual solace.
Opening Hours
- Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
78 Murou, Uda, Nara 633-0421, Japan
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