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Hōki Kokubun-ji Temple

Kurayoshi, Japan

Hōki Kokubun-ji was a Buddhist temple located in the Kokubunji neighborhood of the city of Kurayoshi, Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It was one of the provincial temples established by decree of Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period (710 – 794). The temple longer exists, but its ruins were designated as a National Historic Site in 1974.

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