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Takkoku no Iwaya Bishamondo（達谷窟毘沙門堂）

たっこくのいわやびしゃもんどう Takkoku no Iwaya

Takkoku no Iwaya Bishamondo（達谷窟毘沙門堂）

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A hall built into a hollow in the cliff face, propped on a stage-like frame. Said to have been founded by Sakanoue no Tamuramaro.

TypeTemple
City / townHiraizumi
Said to bringVictory / Warding off misfortune
Area in the prefectureSouthern area

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