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Kuse temple ruins

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Explore well-preserved temple ruins from the Nara period, a National Historic Site.

Kuse temple ruins
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What it is

  • Kuse temple ruins are a designated National Historic Site.
  • It was founded in the early Nara period.
  • The temple was abandoned in the early 11th century.
  • It is an important site for ancient temples in the Minamiyamashiro region.

What to see

  • The ruins have a Hoki-ji style temple layout.
  • Tower, main hall, and lecture hall remains are well preserved.
  • It had a unique building structure with four-sided eaves.
  • The main temple ruins are within Kuse Shrine's forest.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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