The Majestic Hon-Yakushi-ji Temple Beyond Time and Space - Prayers Engraved in Foundation Stones

Healing Power of Wild Flowers

The vast expanse of vibrant Chinese bellflowers envelops visitors in a pleasant tranquility. Amidst the rural landscape, leisurely strolls allow the mind and body to be cleansed by gentle breezes and the fragrance of flowers.

The Allure of Historic Buddhist Heritage

In the ruins of Hon-Yakushi-ji Temple, foundation stones line up to tell the story of the once-standing hall. This is a precious place steeped in history, where the presence of Emperor Tenmu and Empress Jitō's protection can still be felt, as they were the patrons of the construction of Hon-Yakushi-ji Temple.

The Grace of Scenic Nature

In the open space overlooking the nearby Ubao-yama, the gentle rural wind wafts through. Surrounded by the rural landscape in a tranquil space, one can spend a peaceful time.

Creating Lasting Memories

The peak season for Chinese bellflowers is in September. When the colors of flowers and the breath of history intertwine, visiting this special place will surely create lasting memories. Please enjoy a luxurious time in Nara's land.