Belfry, Horyu-ji

Belfry, Horyu-ji is a tower in Japan. Belfry, Horyu-ji is situated nearby to the building Large Lecture Hall, as well as near East Corridor.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Horyuji and Large Lecture Hall.

Horyuji

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Hōryūji is a large Buddhist temple complex situated in Ikaruga Town, Nara Prefecture in Kansai region of Japan.

Large Lecture Hall

Building

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Large Lecture Hall is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikaruga and Ando.

Ikaruga

Town

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Ikaruga is a town in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2.

Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2.

Heguri

Town

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Heguri is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 18,161 in 8227 households, and a population density of 760 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 23.90 km2. Heguri is situated 3½ km northwest of Belfry, Horyu-ji.

Belfry, Horyu-ji

Type: Tower
Also known as: “鐘楼”
Categories: shōrō and building
Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.61465° or 34° 36′ 53″ north

Longitude

135.73457° or 135° 44′ 5″ east

Levels

Open location code

8Q6QJP7M+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 809901316

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

Q107020511

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Belfry, Horyu-ji” goes by many names.

French: “beffroi du temple Hōryū”
French: “Tour du Clocher”
Japanese: “Shōrō”
Japanese: “しゅろう”
Japanese: “法隆寺鐘楼”

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Highlights include Golden Hall and Scripture House, Horyu-ji.

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