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Koyasan Nyonindo and Nyoninmichi(高野山 女人堂と女人道)
こうやさんにょにんどう Nyonindo and the Women's Path

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While women were barred, halls stood at the seven boundary gates, and women walked the path that joined them.
| Type | Architecture |
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| Genre | Architecture / Outdoor art / Land art |
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| City / town | Koya |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Koya |
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FAQ
- Where is Nyonindo and the Women's Path?
- It is in Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
- What can I see at Nyonindo and the Women's Path?
- While women were barred, halls stood at the seven boundary gates, and women walked the path that joined them. The focus is architecture, land art.
- When was Nyonindo and the Women's Path established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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