Ikaruga Cultural Heritage Center

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The Ikaruga Cultural Heritage Center serves as a guidance facility for the Fujinoki Tomb, a national historic site. The center displays meticulously crafted replicas of artifacts excavated from the tomb, including ornate gilt bronze saddle fittings showcased in low-profile cases for close viewing. It also functions as a research and information hub for cultural properties. Located near Horyuji Temple, the center offers free admission to its permanent exhibits, with special exhibitions potentially requiring a fee. It's an ideal starting point before visiting the Fujinoki Tomb to understand its historical context and significance. Open daily, it provides insights into the history and culture of Ikaruga.

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