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Enryakuji Konpon Chudo(延暦寺 根本中堂)

えんりゃくじこんぽんちゅうどう Enryakuji Konpon Chudo

Enryakuji Konpon Chudo(延暦寺 根本中堂)

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The Tendai head temple, where the icon sits below the worshippers so the two meet at eye level - a section found nowhere else.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townOtsu
Area in the prefectureKonan

FAQ

Where is Enryakuji Konpon Chudo?
It is in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Enryakuji Konpon Chudo?
The Tendai head temple, where the icon sits below the worshippers so the two meet at eye level - a section found nowhere else. The focus is architecture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Enryakuji Konpon Chudo established?
It dates from 1642.

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