Central Golden, Kohfukuji Temple
Category: Temple
Central Golden Hall is the focal point of the Kohfukuji compound and the temple's most important structure.
Repeatedly destroyed by fire and rebuilt since its construction, the Central Golden Hall was rebuilt in 2018, after 300 years.
The Hall contains Buddhist images, most notably a seated Shaka Nyorai, which is the temple's principal object of worship, as well as the Four Heavenly Kings (a National Treasure), among others.
Address
48 Noborioji-cho, Nara-shi 630-8213
Access
5 minutes by bus from JR Nara Station
In front of Kencho-mae bus stop
3 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Nara Station
Inquiries
TEL:0742-22-7781
Website
http://www.kohfukuji.com/
Entry fee
Adults | 500 yen |
Junior/senior high school age | 300 yen |
Elementary school age | 100 yen |
Visiting hours
9:00 - 17:00 (last entry 16:45)
Map of Temple Grounds
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