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Isonokami Jingu(石上神宮)

いそのかみじんぐう Isonokami Shrine

Isonokami Jingu(石上神宮)

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A seven-branched iron sword inscribed in gold, given by Baekje in the 4th century - among Japan's earliest written objects.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreMetalwork / Architecture
City / townTenri
Area in the prefectureTowa

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Where is Isonokami Shrine?
It is in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Isonokami Shrine?
A seven-branched iron sword inscribed in gold, given by Baekje in the 4th century - among Japan's earliest written objects. The focus is metalwork, architecture.

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