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Dojoji（道成寺）

どうじょうじ Dojoji

Dojoji（道成寺）

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The temple of the bell legend, where the story is still narrated aloud from a painted scroll, as it has been for centuries.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreSculpture / Nihonga painting
City / townHidakagawa
Area in the prefectureKichu

FAQ

Where is Dojoji?
It is in Hidakagawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Dojoji?
The temple of the bell legend, where the story is still narrated aloud from a painted scroll, as it has been for centuries. The focus is sculpture, Nihonga.
When was Dojoji established?
It dates from 701.

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