Thumbnail pictures from the temple Koryo-ji in Kyoto - Japan

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The temple Koryo-ji belong to the Shingon sect of Buddism. It is said to be founded in 603 by a official Hata. It was originally built as a villa for the Hata family. The temple has many old statues,  documents and architectual remains.

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