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The oldest temple on Miyajima. Five hundred rakan and turning prayer wheels line the approach.
About this place
Daishoin is the subtemple name of Buddhist temples found throughout Japan. Daishoin (Koga) - a temple in Koga, Ibaraki. Daishoin (Sakura) - a temple in Sakura, Chiba. Daishoin (Minamiboso) - a temple in Minamiboso, Chiba. Daishoin (Ome) - a temple in Ome, Tokyo. Daishoin (Shinjuku Ward) - a temple in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo. Daishoin (Meguro Ward) - a temple in Meguro Ward, Tokyo. Daishoin (Kohoku Ward, Yokohama) - a temple in Kohoku Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa.
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Founded：806 (traditional) Blessings：Warding off evil
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