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Yakushiji(薬師寺)

やくしじ Yakushiji

Yakushiji(薬師寺)

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The East Pagoda is a National Treasure and the only building surviving from the temple's founding. Each storey carries a pent roof, and it has been called frozen music.

TypeTemple
City / townNara
Said to bringWarding off misfortune / Long life
Area in the prefectureNara

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