Chōgosonshi-ji (朝護孫子寺, popularly called Shigisan (信貴山) is a Buddhist temple in
Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 587.
Gallery
File:Chyogosonshiji sekaiichifukutora.jpg, Sekaiichi Fukutora
File:Chyogosonshi-ji.jpg, Main Hall
File:Chyogosonshiji_tahoto.jpg, Tahōtō
A is a form of Japanese pagoda found primarily at Esoteric Shingon and Tendai school Buddhist temples. It is unique among pagodas because it has an even number of stories (two). (The second story has a balustrade and seems habitable, but ...
See also
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Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku The Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku (聖徳太子御遺跡霊場, ''Shōtoku taishi goiseki reijō'') are a group of 28 Buddhist temples in Japan related to the life of Prince Shōtoku
, also known as or , was a semi-legendary regent and a ...
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List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)
The term "National Treasure (Japan), National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote Cultural Properties of Japan, cultural properties since 1897.
The definition and the criteria have changed since the inception of the term. These paintings a ...
External links
Official website
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture
Prince Shōtoku
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