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Byodoin Museum Hoshokan(平等院ミュージアム鳳翔館)

ほうしょうかん Byodoin Museum Hoshokan

Byodoin Museum Hoshokan(平等院ミュージアム鳳翔館)

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Buried almost entirely underground so as not to disturb the Phoenix Hall's setting, with the bodhisattvas seeming to float off the wall.

TypeMuseum
GenreSculpture / Architecture
City / townUji
Area in the prefectureYamashiro

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Where is Byodoin Museum Hoshokan?
It is in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Byodoin Museum Hoshokan?
Buried almost entirely underground so as not to disturb the Phoenix Hall's setting, with the bodhisattvas seeming to float off the wall. The focus is sculpture, architecture.
When was Byodoin Museum Hoshokan established?
It dates from 2001.

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