Mikawa Kokubun-niji
三河国分尼寺
Explore the ruins of an ancient nunnery, a National Historic Site with reconstructed gates and halls.
What it is
- Ancient temple ruin, a National Historic Site.
- One of the provincial nunneries established by Emperor Shomu.
- Discovered in 1920 by Tsunee Shibata.
- Open to the public as a historic park.
What to see
- Site measures approximately 150 meters square.
- Main hall (Kondo) is the largest for a nunnery.
- Reconstructed middle gate and cloister.
- Foundations of main hall, lecture hall, and nuns' quarters.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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