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Chikubushima Hogonji(竹生島 宝厳寺)

ちくぶしまほうごんじ Chikubushima Hogonji

Chikubushima Hogonji(竹生島 宝厳寺)

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The whole island afloat in Lake Biwa is an object of worship. Its karamon gate, a National Treasure, was moved here from the Hokoku mausoleum.

TypeTemple
City / townNagahama
Area in the prefectureKohoku

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