Shari-den, Engakuji, Kamakura

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Mark Cartwright
by Edomura no Tokuzo
published on 18 June 2019
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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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