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title: Main Hall, Sanjusangendo
author: James Blake Wiener
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6753/main-hall-sanjusangendo/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Main Hall, Sanjusangendo

_Authored by James Blake Wiener_

## Image File

[![Main Hall, Sanjusangendo](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6753.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6753.jpg)

## Image Caption

The wooden main hall building of the [Buddhist](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) [Sanjusangendo](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sanjusangendo/) [temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) complex, Kyoto, [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/). Founded in 1165 CE and restored in 1266 CE.

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Wiener, J. B. (2017, June 12). Main Hall, Sanjusangendo. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6753/main-hall-sanjusangendo/>
### Chicago
Wiener, James Blake. "Main Hall, Sanjusangendo." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 12, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6753/main-hall-sanjusangendo/>.
### MLA
Wiener, James Blake. "Main Hall, Sanjusangendo." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Jun 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6753/main-hall-sanjusangendo/>.

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