Byōdō-in
Byōdō-in (Japanese: 平等院) is a Buddhist temple that is located in Uji, Kyoto in Japan. It is registered as a World Heritage Site as part of Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
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Phoenix Hall, a National Treasure | |
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| Location | 116 Ujirenge, Uji, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Website | www |
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| Founder | Fujiwara no Yorimichi |
| Completed | 1052 |
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Byōdō-in Media
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Byōdō-in's Phoenix Hall is a Japan's National Treasure in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan. It was built in 1153. Byōdō-in was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic monuments of ancient Kyoto".
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Japanese 10 yen coin (obverse) showing Phoenix Hall
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The head of the Jōchō statue of Amitābha is visible in this photo of the Phoenix Hall.
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Byōdō-in's Phoenix Hall is a Japan's National Treasure in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan It was built in 1153. Byōdō-in was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic monuments of ancient Kyoto".
The garden in front of the Phoenix Hall.
Byōdō-in in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan. It was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic monuments of ancient Kyoto".
Byōdō-in in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan. It was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic monuments of ancient Kyoto".
(video) Tourists walking into the Phoenix Hall on a sunny day.
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Byōdō-in Temple in Uji, Japan. Golden Phoenix on the roof of the Phoenix Hall.
