SPOT RUTE

Chugu-ji Temple

This temple is said to have been built by Prince Shotoku for his mother, Empress Anahobe no Hashihito. The mysterious smile of the temple's statue of a bodhisattva in the half-lotus position is esteemed as one of the world's three great smiles.

Basic Infomation

Contact
0745-75-2106
Opening hours:
3 21-Sept. 30 9:00-16:30
Oct. 1-Mar. 20 9:00 ~ 16:00
(admission closes 15 minutes before)
Admission
Adults 600 yen, junior high school students 450 yen, elementary school students 300 Yen
※ There is a discount in Horyuji temple.
※ There is a discount for groups of 30 people or more.
URL
http://www.chuguji.jp/