Nara Yamato Four-Temple Pilgrimage
Abe Monjuin: An ancient temple with a connection to stars and astrology…and National Treasures
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Ancient temple with National Treasures is a hidden gem on the Nara Yamato Four-Temple Pilgrimage
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Oona McGee
May 2, 2024
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