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Zenkoji(善光寺)

Zenkoji(善光寺)

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About 1,400 years old. Its principal image, a triple Amida under one halo, is held to be the oldest Buddhist statue in Japan. The main hall, rebuilt in 1707, is a national treasure.

CategoryHistory / Culture
City / townNagano

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