Example sentences for: kofukuji

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  • Past Kofukuji is the original wing of the Nara National Museum (50 Noboriojicho; Tel. (0742) 22-7771; open 9am–4:30pm daily except Mondays), linked by an underground passage to a newer, tile-roofed building just beyond it.

  • At its height Kofukuji embraced around 175 separate buildings, including the Kasuga Grand Shrine at the foot of Mt.

  • Kofukuji temple was the first of the Zen Buddhist temples built by the Chinese (1620) after the Tokugawa shoguns had outlawed Christianity and ordered citizens to register as Buddhists.

  • Kofukuji’s many surviving artworks and artifacts are housed in its newest building, the Museum of National Treasures, a fireproof repository built in 1958 to honor Kofukuji’s immense cultural and historic importance.

  • Kofukuji also offers (by advanced reservation) a frugal but tasty vegetarian meal cooked by the priests themselves.


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