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Kakurinji(鶴林寺)

かくりんじ Kakurinji

Two National Treasure halls; infrared revealed Heian wall paintings still surviving inside the smaller one.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townKakogawa
Area in the prefectureHarima

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Where is Kakurinji?
It is in Kakogawa, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kakurinji?
Two National Treasure halls; infrared revealed Heian wall paintings still surviving inside the smaller one. The focus is architecture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Kakurinji established?
It dates from 589 by tradition.

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