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Teramachidai temple district（寺町台の寺院群）

てらまちだいのじいんぐん Teramachi Temple District

Teramachidai temple district（寺町台の寺院群）

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Temples massed at the edge of the castle town for defence - seventy of them, wall after wall, gate after gate.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townKanazawa
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureKanazawa

FAQ

Where is Teramachi Temple District?
It is in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Teramachi Temple District?
Temples massed at the edge of the castle town for defence - seventy of them, wall after wall, gate after gate. The focus is architecture.
When was Teramachi Temple District established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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