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Kongōbu-ji Temple 金剛峯寺

Kongōbu-ji Temple is one of the component parts of Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2004. Buddhist temple in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Kongōbu-ji Temple — 金剛峯寺
Photo: 663highland · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Part ofSacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (UNESCO, 2004)
LocationKōya-chō, Wakayama (和歌山県)
Coordinates34.21408, 135.58409 · Open in Google Maps
Established816
Official websitehttps://www.koyasan.or.jp/

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