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Todaiji(東大寺)

とうだいじ Todaiji

Todaiji(東大寺)

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The Great Buddha was consecrated in 752. Its hall is among the largest wooden buildings standing anywhere. The Omizutori at Nigatsudo is the rite of drawing the water sent from Jinguji in Wakasa.

TypeTemple
City / townNara
Said to bringWarding off misfortune / Good fortune
Area in the prefectureNara

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