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Kofukuji Temple, Nara

Kofukuji Temple (興福寺) in Nara was established in the 7th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Kofukuji Temple has a 50m-high five-story pagoda (the second tallest pagoda in Japan after Toji Temple in Kyoto) and is the headquarters of the Hosso school of Buddhism. The Kokuhokan Treasure House displays some of the temples historical art works.

Hideto Arashi

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Japan Images: Kofukuji Temple Nara