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You climb 333 stone steps. Its great pagoda, built by Toyotomi Hideyori to pray for the repose of his father Hideyoshi, is an Important Cultural Property.
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Kirihata-ji (切幡寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 10 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Senjū Kannon. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi, who carved the image. The five-bay, two-storey Daitō of 1618 has been designated an Important Cultural Property.
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Founded：815 (traditional) Shrine rank：Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, Temple No. 10 Designation：Important Cultural Property Blessings：Rebirth
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