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Chuguji(中宮寺)

ちゅうぐうじ Chuguji

Chuguji(中宮寺)

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A seated bodhisattva, one finger at the cheek, left in the bare black camphor - among the summits of Japanese sculpture.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreSculpture / Dyeing and weaving
City / townIkaruga
Area in the prefectureNara

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Where is Chuguji?
It is in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Chuguji?
A seated bodhisattva, one finger at the cheek, left in the bare black camphor - among the summits of Japanese sculpture. The focus is sculpture, textiles.

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