Hōryū-ji

Hōryū-ji1958


This celebrated documentary, filmed in colour, depicts one of the most famous of all Japanese temples. Horyu-ji, in the small town of Ikaruga outside Japan’s ancient capital of Nara, was one of the first Buddhist places of worship established in Japan, and contains the oldest surviving wooden buildings in the world, dating from the seventh century.

Released
30. 4. 2026
Runtime
23 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NO
Country, language
JP · JA