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| Konjiki-dō (Golden Hall) of the Chūson-ji Temple | |
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Chūson-ji Temple is the head one of the Tendai sect of Buddhism in the Tohoku area. The Golden Hall (Konjiki-dō) was built by Fujiwara no Kiyohira in 1124. Gold leaf covers the ceiling and floor of the interior of the hall, which is one of the National treasures in Japan.
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| Issued Country | Japan |
| Issued Year | 2000 |
| Category | Buddhist Architect World Heritage |
| Type | Postage Stamps |