Horyuji Temple Country Club
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Horyuji Temple Country Club: A Golfing Experience Steeped in History
The Horyuji Temple Country Club is more than just a golf course; it is situated near the historic Horyuji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Founded in 1966, it allows visitors to enjoy leisurely golfing while being surrounded by ancient architecture.
Horyuji Temple, founded in 607 AD by Prince Shotoku, is famous for its wooden structures, thought to be the oldest surviving wooden buildings in the world. The country club pays homage to this heritage by incorporating elements of traditional Japanese aesthetics throughout.
Must-See Features
- 🏌️♂️ Golfing alongside history
- 🏯 Views of Horyuji Temple
- 🌳 Serene natural surroundings
This venue requires a paid entry for golfing but offers a unique experience for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Horyuji Temple Country Club
Ancient Heritage
The nearby Horyuji Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan.
UNESCO Status
Horyuji Temple is recognized as a World Heritage site for its historical significance.
Architectural Marvel
Features the oldest wooden structures, dating back to the 7th century.
Location
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Address
View map1052 Mitsui
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Fees vary by time of day and day of the week.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) for fewer crowds.