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Koonji Temple Avalokitesvara Hall

JAPAN, Osaka, Kaizuka
The Avalokitesvara Hall, is located within Koonji (Filial Piety Temple). Built between the Kamakura (1185-1333) and Nanbokucho (1336-1392) periods, this hall was constructed by Master Gyoki. When the temple was deserted during the Meiji period (1868-1912), it merged with Koonji Temple. This structure, known as the hall made of wood and no nails

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