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Kongobuji Temple and Danjo garan(金剛峯寺と壇上伽藍)

こんごうぶじ Kongobuji and the Danjo Garan

Kongobuji Temple and Danjo garan(金剛峯寺と壇上伽藍)

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Kukai's mountain monastery, laid out so that the position of each hall and pagoda maps a mandala.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townKoya
Area in the prefectureKoya

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Where is Kongobuji and the Danjo Garan?
It is in Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kongobuji and the Danjo Garan?
Kukai's mountain monastery, laid out so that the position of each hall and pagoda maps a mandala. The focus is architecture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Kongobuji and the Danjo Garan established?
It dates from 816.

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