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Hōryūji

Located in Ikaruga-chō, Ikoma-gun Coordinates: 34°36′44″ N 135°44′15″ E

Map showing the location of Hōryūji Hōryūji
Location in Japan
Population
27,587
27.6K
Elevation
49 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport33 km
UKB Kobe Airport47 km

About Hōryūji

Hōryūji is a town. Location: Ikaruga-chō, Ikoma-gun. Population: 27,587. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Matsuo San and Mount Shigi.

Climate of Hōryūji

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 235 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 271 km east18°
  • Fuji · 276 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (231 mm)
Driest month
December (37 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Hōryūji
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°20°24°27°31°32°28°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°9°14°19°23°23°20°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)45601031421512311851322001267537

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Hōryūji

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ikoma, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 33 kmnorthwest
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 47 kmwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 50 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ikoma Population: 120.7K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Nara Population: 367.4K 10 kmnortheast
  • Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Yao Population: 273.2K 13 kmwest
  • Habikino Population: 109.5K 15 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hōryūji

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 44 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Mount Miwa Mountain 15 kmSE
  • Mount Amanokagu Mountain 15 kmSE
  • Mount Miminashi Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Mount Unebi Mountain 14 kmS

25–60 km55 places

  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 47 kmNW
  • Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 56 kmSE
  • Mount Kunimi Mountain 53 kmSE
  • Mount Azami Mountain 41 kmSE

60–100 km25 places

  • Awaji Island Island 87 kmW
  • Kumozu River River 74 kmE
  • Choshi River River 73 kmSE
  • Kita-gawa River 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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