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Kinkaku-ji
Japan » Kyoto
Place » Temple

1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 603-8361, Japan

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Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is a renowned Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. It is celebrated for its stunning architecture and its reflective pond, which creates a picturesque and reflective setting. The garden complex is an excellent example of Muromachi period garden design.

Kiyomizu-dera
Japan » Kyoto
Place » Temple

294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan

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Kiyomizu-dera is the temple of the Goddess of Mercy, a symbol of religious belief for more than 1,200 years. Kiyomizudera, literally Pure Water Temple, is one of the most celebrated temples of Japan. It was founded in 780 on the site of the Otowa Waterfall in the wooded hills east of Kyoto, and derives its name from the fall's pure waters.

Kofuku-ji
Japan » Kansai
Place » Temple

48 Noboriojicho, Nara, 630-8213, Japan

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Kofuku-ji is a historic Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara, which is located in the Nara Prefecture of Japan. It is conveniently located near Nara Park and other major attractions in the city. It holds significant cultural and historical importance and is one of the prominent temples in the city.

Ryoan-Ji
Japan » Kyoto
Place » Temple

13 Ryoanji Goryonoshitacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8001, Japan

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Ryōan-ji is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai branch of Zen Buddhism. Ryoanji Temple is the site of Japan's most famous rock garden, which attracts hundreds of visitors every day. An interesting feature of the garden's design is that from any vantage point at least one of the rocks is always hidden from the viewer.

Horyu-Ji
Japan » Kansai
Place » Temple

1-1 Horyuji Sannai, Ikaruga, Ikoma District, Nara 636-0115, Japan

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Hōryū-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The grounds of Horyuji (Horyu Temple) house the world's oldest surviving wooden structures, conveying images of Japan as it existed more than 1,300 years ago, during the Asuka Period (A.D.mid 6th-beginning of 8th c.).

Todai-Ji
Japan » Kansai
Place » Temple

406-1 Zoshicho, Nara, Nara Prefecture 630-8211, Japan

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Todai-ji Temple, located in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan, is one of the most significant and iconic Buddhist temples in the country. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan.

Ginkaku-ji
Japan » Kyoto
Place » Temple

2 Ginkakujicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 606-8402, Japan

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Ginkaku-ji, officially named Jishō-ji, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the constructions that represent the Higashiyama Culture of Muromachi period.

Zenko Ji
Japan » Chubu
Place » Temple

Motoyoshicho-491, Nagano, 380-0851, Japan

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Zenkō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Nagano, Japan. The temple was built in the 7th century. Nagano City, established in 1897, was originally a town built around the temple.

Senso-Ji
Japan » Tokyo
Place » Temple

2 Chome-3-1 浅草 Taitō-ku, Tōkyō-to 111-0032, Japan

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Sensō-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant. Formerly associated with the Tendai sect of Buddhism,