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Obama no kobutsu（小浜の古仏）

おばまのこぶつ Old Buddhas of Obama

Photo: Lincun / CC BY-SA 3.0 ／ Source

Wakasa lay on the road between the capital and the northern sea; small temples here keep an unusual density of Heian Buddhas.

Type	Treasure hall
Genre	Antique art / Buddhist art / Sculpture
City / town	Obama
Founded / opened	Heian period
Area in the prefecture	Reinan

FAQ

Where is Old Buddhas of Obama?: It is in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Old Buddhas of Obama?: Wakasa lay on the road between the capital and the northern sea; small temples here keep an unusual density of Heian Buddhas. The focus is Buddhist and ancient art, sculpture.
When was Old Buddhas of Obama established?: It dates from the Heian period.

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