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Kyozo (Scripture house)

The Kyozo (経蔵) was built in 1784 and is one of the buildings which remained unburnt in the air raid of World War II (together with the five-story pagoda). It houses all the Buddhist scriptures in revolving hexagonal bookshelves.

 

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Uploaded on March 6, 2008
Taken on March 5, 2008