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Kokubun-ji (
History[edit]
Shōmu (701 – 756?) decreed both a kokubun-ji for monks and a kokubunni-ji (
Modern place names[edit]
Modern place names based on this etymology include:
See also[edit]
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- 735–737 Japanese smallpox epidemic
- Fuchū
- Glossary of Japanese Buddhism
- Ichinomiya (primary shrines of the province)
- Soja shrine (shrines that consolidated the deity for every province)
References[edit]
- ^ "Kokubunji". Encyclopedia of Japan. Tokyo: Shogakukan. 2012. Archived from the original on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2012-05-04.