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Kozanji（功山寺）

こうざんじ Kozanji

Kozanji（功山寺）

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The oldest dated Zen-style hall in Japan, its roof sharply curved over fan-set rafters.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townShimonoseki
Area in the prefectureWestern area

FAQ

Where is Kozanji?
It is in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kozanji?
The oldest dated Zen-style hall in Japan, its roof sharply curved over fan-set rafters. The focus is architecture.
When was Kozanji established?
It dates from 1320.

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