Jōdo-ji (Ono)

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The Gokurakusan Jōdo-ji (極楽山浄土寺) is a temple of the Shingon sect in Ono, Hyōgo, Japan. It was first established by Chōgen in 1190 – 1198, and the temple structures have undergone several reconstruction efforts since then, with the last reconstruction taking place in 1632.

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Gokurakusan Jōdo-ji
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Jōdodō
Religion
AffiliationShingon
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Location2094, Kiyotani-cho, Ono, Hyogo 675–1317
CountryJapan
Architecture
FounderChōgen
Date established1190–1198
Completed1632 (Reconstruction)
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Yakushido (Main hall)

Jōdo-ji's Jōdodō completed in 1194 is a National Treasure of Japan.[citation needed] The architecture is in the Daibutsu style that combines Japanese and Chinese elements.

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