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Tachibana-dera Temple

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Tachibana-dera Temple: a historic site founded by Prince Shotoku, known for its ancient artifacts.

Tachibana-dera Temple
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What it is

  • One of seven great temples built by Prince Shotoku.
  • Founded in the 7th century, according to archaeology.
  • Named after the planting of tachibana fruit.
  • Designated a National Historic Site.

What to see

  • The Kannon-do Hall is a pilgrimage stop.
  • Main hall rebuilt over 30 years from 1864.
  • Two-faced stone from the Asuka period.
  • Important cultural properties: statues and paintings.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県高市郡明日香村大字橘 Open in Google Maps

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