Shari-den, Engakuji, Kamakura

Edomura no Tokuzo

by Edomura no Tokuzo
published on 18 June 2019

Shari-den, Engakuji, Kamakura — The Shari-den building of the Buddhist monastery site Engakuji, Kamakura, Japan. Established c. 1283 CE, the building is the only survivor from the Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE) and is thought to house a tooth of the Buddha brought from China.

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Tokuzo, E. n. (2019, June 18). Shari-den, Engakuji, Kamakura. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10939/shari-den-engakuji-kamakura/

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