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Mimuroto-ji Temple 三室戸寺

Mimuroto-ji (三室戸寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Shigadani neighborhood of the city of Uji, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Honzanshugen-shu, a branch of Shugendō loosely affiliated with the Tendai of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Senjū Kannon Bosatsu. (Sahasrabhuja) The temple's full name is Akaboshi-san Mimuroto-ji (明星山 三室戸寺).

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Mimuroto-ji Temple — 三室戸寺
Photo: 日:Jnn · CC BY 2.1 jp · Wikimedia Commons
LocationUji, Kyoto (宇治市 京都府)
Coordinates34.90048, 135.81919 · Open in Google Maps
TypeTemple garden
Established0770
Official websitehttps://www.mimurotoji.com/

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