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A Shaka hall in Nagahama. Its mid-Heian seated Shakyamuni is a national important cultural property.
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A hall in Nagahama, Shiga. Two Buddhist statues are enshrined; the seated Shaka Nyorai statue on the right dates from around the 10th century (mid-Heian period) and is designated a national Important Cultural Property as a solid statue made from a single piece of cypress. The other is a seated Dainichi Nyorai of the Diamond Realm, forming the wisdom fist mudra.
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