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Shin-Hase-dera, Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Japan.

Shin-Hase-dera temple stands among hills at coordinates 35.022, 135.789278, featuring traditional Japanese architectural elements and multiple wooden structures across its grounds.

Fujiwara no Yamakage established this religious center in the year 900, marking the beginning of its role in the development of Buddhism in the region.

The temple belongs to the network of 33 Kannon temples spread throughout Kyoto and Osaka, maintaining practices of the Buzan sect of Shingon Buddhism.

Visitors can explore the temple grounds through marked paths, learning about Buddhism through informational displays and observing traditional ceremonies throughout the day.

The temple houses specific artifacts and religious objects that represent different periods of Buddhist influence in Japan over more than eleven centuries.

Location: Sakyō-ku

Inception: 9 century

Founders: Fujiwara no Yamakage

Part of: 33 sites sacrés de Luoyang Kannon

Website: https://shin-nyo-do.jp/grounds/#07

GPS coordinates: 35.02200,135.78928

Latest update: March 11, 2025 23:32

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