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Fujiidera Temple(葛井寺)

ふじいでら Fujiidera

Fujiidera Temple(葛井寺)

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Most thousand-armed Kannon use 42 arms to stand for a thousand; this one actually has 1,041.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreSculpture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townFujiidera
Area in the prefectureMinami-Kawachi

FAQ

Where is Fujiidera?
It is in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Fujiidera?
Most thousand-armed Kannon use 42 arms to stand for a thousand; this one actually has 1,041. The focus is sculpture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Fujiidera established?
It dates from 725.

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