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The only thirteen-storey wooden pagoda in the world, seventeen metres of stacked roofs on a mountainside.
About this place
Tanzan Shrine (談山神社, Tanzan-jinja), also known as the Danzan Shrine, the Tōnomine Shrine (多武峯社, Tōnomine-sha) and the Tōnomine Temple (多武峯寺, Tōnomine-ji), is a Shinto shrine in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is located 5 km from Ishibutai Kofun.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：678 Highlights / collection：Important Cultural Property thirteen-storey pagoda, World's only wooden thirteen-storey pagoda Genre：Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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