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A temple said to have been founded by Gyoki in 736, named because the land resembles Vulture Peak in India.
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A temple said to have been founded by Gyoki in 736, named because the land resembles Vulture Peak in India.
About this place
Ryōsen-ji (霊山寺) is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan. Founded in the eighth century, the Hondō is a National Treasure and a number of other buildings and temple treasures have been designated Important Cultural Properties.
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