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Chūson-ji Temple 中尊寺

Chūson-ji Temple is one of the component parts of Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011. Buddhist temple in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

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Chūson-ji Temple — 中尊寺
Photo: 663highland · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Part ofHiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (UNESCO, 2011)
LocationHiraizumi, Iwate (岩手県)
Coordinates39.00139, 141.09972 · Open in Google Maps
Established1105
Official websitehttps://www.chusonji.or.jp/

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