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Gakuenji Temple and Izumo mountain temples(鰐淵寺と出雲の山寺)

がくえんじ Gakuenji

Gakuenji Temple and Izumo mountain temples(鰐淵寺と出雲の山寺)

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A hall built behind a waterfall, in a mountain temple long tied to the great shrine below.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreArchitecture / Sculpture
City / townIzumo
Area in the prefectureIzumo

FAQ

Where is Gakuenji?
It is in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Gakuenji?
A hall built behind a waterfall, in a mountain temple long tied to the great shrine below. The focus is architecture, sculpture.
When was Gakuenji established?
It dates from 594.

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