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  2. Itsukushima Shrine - Wikipedia

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    Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社, Itsukushima-jinja) is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its "floating" torii. [1] It is in the city of Hatsukaichi, in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, accessible from the mainland by ferry at Miyajimaguchi Station.

  3. Kōmyō-ji (Kamakura) - Wikipedia

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    Kōmyō-ji has always enjoyed the patronage of Japan's powerful and is the only Buddhist temple in Kamakura to have had the privilege of being a daimyō ' s funeral temple. [3] It was chosen for that role by the Naitō clan , feudal lords from today's Miyazaki Prefecture whose tombs are part of the temple's compound.

  4. Kiyomizu-dera - Wikipedia

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    Kiyomizu-dera is located in the foothills of Mount Otowa, part of the Higashiyama mountain range that dominates eastern Kyoto. The main hall has a large veranda, supported by tall pillars using kakezukuri , that juts out over the hillside and offers views of the city. Large verandas and main halls were constructed at many popular sites during ...

  5. Kinkaku-ji - Wikipedia

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    'Temple of the Golden Pavilion'), officially named Rokuon-ji (鹿苑寺, lit. ' Deer Garden Temple ' ) , is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto , Japan and a tourist attraction. [ 2 ] It is designated as a World Heritage Site , a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape, and one of the 17 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto . [ 3 ]

  6. Saikan - Wikipedia

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    Saikan (斎館, Saikan) is a sprawling temple lodging atop Mt. Haguro (羽黒山 Haguro-san), part of the Three Mountains of Dewa (出羽三山 Dewa Sanzan) in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. [1] It was previously known as Kezō-in (華蔵院). [2] [3]

  7. Tokyo Mazu Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Tokyo Mazu Temple, planned mainly by the Japan Mazu Association, [1] was built on a land near Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, where a relatively large number of Taiwan people live. It officially opened on October 13, 2013. [2] Its address is 1-24-12 Hyakunin-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-0073.

  8. Seiken-ji - Wikipedia

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    Seiken-ji (清見寺), is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, located in the Okitsu neighborhood of Shimizu-ku ward of the city of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai. It is also called Kiyomi-dera.

  9. List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto - Wikipedia

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    Moscher, Gouvernor. (1978). Kyoto: A Contemplative Guide. Tokyo: Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8048-1294-8; Ponsonby-Fane, Richard Arthur Brabazon. (1956). Kyoto: The ...

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