Shitennoji The Place of Japanese Buddhism Beginnings

Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan

March 22, 2008 -01:42 UTC (10:42 local time)

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Shitennoji is Japan's oldest state-founded temple. It was built in 593. Reconstructed several times after repeated fires, the temple together with its attendant structures and the way they are graphically positioned suggest the days of old when they were initially created.

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Location

Asia / Japan

Lat: 34° 39' 12.9" N
Long: 135° 30' 58" E

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