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Chionin（知恩院）

ちおんいん Chionin

Chionin（知恩院）

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Its 24-metre gate is among the largest wooden gates standing; the slope forces you to look up before you reach the hall.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townKyoto
Area in the prefectureKyoto City

FAQ

Where is Chionin?
It is in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Chionin?
Its 24-metre gate is among the largest wooden gates standing; the slope forces you to look up before you reach the hall. The focus is architecture.
When was Chionin established?
It dates from 1621.

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This place accepts visitors, according to the source below.

Source: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9F%A5%E6%81%A9%E9%99%A2

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