The layout of the temple stand out the location of the east and west pagodas (seven-storied pagodas), which were considerably detached from the Kondo and located outside Nandai-mon gate (on the south of the temple's precinct).
伽藍配置の特色は、東西両塔（七重塔）が金堂から大きく離れ、南大門の外側（南方）に建つことである。