Misuji temple ruins
Hakuhō period Buddhist temple / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Misuji temple ruins (三栖廃寺塔跡, Misu Haiji ato), is an archaeological site with the ruins of a late Hakuhō period Buddhist temple located in the Shimomisu neighborhood of the city of Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan. The temple no longer exists, but the temple grounds were designated as a National Historic Site in 1935, with the area under protection expanded in 1985.[1]
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三栖廃寺 | |
Location | Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan |
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Region | Kansai region |
Coordinates | 33°44′14″N 135°25′00″E |
Type | temple ruins |
History | |
Founded | 7th century AD |
Periods | Hakuho period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (archaeological park) |
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