明科廃寺

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明科廃寺, Former Buddhist temple in Akashina, Japan.

The temple site contains multiple foundation stones and archaeological remains that reveal the original layout of Buddhist ceremonial structures and living quarters.

Archaeological excavations at the temple location uncovered artifacts from the Nara period, indicating religious activities dating back to the 8th century.

The temple grounds hold remnants of traditional Buddhist architectural elements, including stone foundations that once supported wooden prayer halls and meditation spaces.

Visitors can access the archaeological site through designated pathways that connect various excavated areas, allowing examination of the temple's structural foundations.

The temple ruins preserve original stone arrangements that demonstrate the precise mathematical principles used in ancient Japanese Buddhist architecture.

GPS coordinates: 36.35361,137.92861

Latest update: March 20, 2025 03:44

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