Sado Kokubun-ji in Kokubun-ji, Sado City is one of the provincial temples (kokubun-ji) established throughout Japan by decree of Emperor Shomu in the Nara period. The temple precinct, where foundation stones of a seven-story pagoda remain, is designated a National Historic Site and is preserved as an important site for telling the story of Sado's ancient history. A Yakushi Hall (medicine Buddha ha…
One of the provincial temples (kokubun-ji) established throughout Japan by decree of Emperor Shomu in 741 (Tempyo 13). Built adjacent to the Sado provincial government (kokufu), it functioned as the center of Buddhist culture on Sado at the time. The foundation stones of the seven-story pagoda remai…
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