Anō temple ruins

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The Anō temple ruins (穴太廃寺跡, Anō Haiji ato) is an archaeological site with the ruins of an Asuka period Buddhist temple located between the Anō and Karasaki neighborhoods of the city of ŌtsuShiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1997.

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Anō temple ruins
West-Otsu Bypass, Otsu

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西大津バイパス (琵琶湖西縦貫道路)

West-Otsu Bypass
520-0004 Otsu
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