Moto-Hakone Stone Buddhas
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The Moto-Hakone Stone Buddhas (元箱根石仏群, Moto-Hakone sekibutsu) is a grouping of stone sculptures and associated tō (stone pagodas), dating from the late Kamakura period and located in the former village of Moto-Hakone, now merged into the town of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The group has been designated an National Historic Site and includes a number of Important Cultural Properties.[1][2]
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元箱根石仏群 | |
Location | Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan |
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Region | Kantō region |
Coordinates | 35°12′50.7″N 139°2′11.5″E |
Type | Kofun |
History | |
Founded | 5th century AD |
Periods | Kamakura period |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes |
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