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Byodoin Phoenix Hall(平等院 鳳凰堂)
びょうどういんほうおうどう Byodoin Phoenix Hall

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Designed with its own reflection in mind; Jocho's joined-block carving inside settled the technique of Japanese sculpture.
| Type | Architecture |
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| Genre | Architecture / Sculpture / Antique art / Buddhist art |
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| City / town | Uji |
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| Area in the prefecture | Yamashiro |
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FAQ
- Where is Byodoin Phoenix Hall?
- It is in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
- What can I see at Byodoin Phoenix Hall?
- Designed with its own reflection in mind; Jocho's joined-block carving inside settled the technique of Japanese sculpture. The focus is architecture, sculpture, Buddhist and ancient art.
- When was Byodoin Phoenix Hall established?
- It dates from 1053.
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