Kencho-Ji Kamakura Japan Hatto

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Kencho-ji, or Kenchoji, Kamakura, Japan. The first Zen temple erected in Kamakura and the pioneer of Zen Buddhism in Japan. Hatto (Lecture Hall) constructed in 1814, the building is called Nengedo, the largest among the wooden structures existing in Eastern Japan, and dedicated to the statue of Senju

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Location: Kamakura Japan
Photo credit: © Angelo Hornak / Alamy / Afripics
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