Hie temple ruins

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Hie temple ruins (比江廃寺跡, Hie haiji ato) is an archeological site with the ruins of a Hakuhō period Buddhist temple located in the Hie neighborhood of what is now the city of Nankoku, Kōchi, Japan. The foundations of its pagoda were designated as a National Historic Site in 1934, with the area under protection extended in 1982.

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Hie temple ruins
久礼田笠ノ川線, Nankoku

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比江廃寺塔跡

久礼田笠ノ川線
781-5222 Nankoku
Japan
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