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Kazusa Kokubun-niji

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上総国分尼寺跡

Explore extensive ancient temple ruins and a museum detailing Japan's provincial nunnery history.

Kazusa Kokubun-niji
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What it is

  • Ancient temple ruin in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site.
  • One of the provincial nunneries established by Emperor Shomu.
  • First-period area is the largest among known provincial nunneries.

What to see

  • Full structure of the main temple buildings revealed by excavations.
  • Wooden reconstruction of the former Chumon gate.
  • Ichihara City History Museum, opened in 1993.
  • Site area is approximately 120,000 square meters.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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