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Shimotsuke Yakushiji Temple Ruins（下野薬師寺跡）

しもつけやくしじあと Shimotsuke Yakushiji Ruins

Photo: Saigen Jiro / Public domain ／ Source

One of only three national ordination platforms in ancient Japan, and the only one in the east.

Type	Museum
Genre	Architecture / Antique art / Buddhist art
Area in the prefecture	Southern area

FAQ

Where is Shimotsuke Yakushiji Ruins?: It is in Shimotsuke, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Shimotsuke Yakushiji Ruins?: One of only three national ordination platforms in ancient Japan, and the only one in the east. The focus is architecture, Buddhist and ancient art.