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  2. Tōdai-ji - Wikipedia

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    Tōdai-ji (東大寺, Todaiji temple, "Eastern Great Temple") is a Buddhist temple complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese temples from the much-admired Tang dynasty. Though it was originally founded in the year 738 CE ...

  3. Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara - Wikipedia

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    It was originally established in 669 in what is present-day Kyoto, moved in 672 to the new capital of Fujiwara-kyō, before being dismantled and moved to its present location, on the east side of the newly constructed capital of Heijō-kyō (today's Nara). Kasuga Grand Shrine (春日大社, Kasuga-taisha) Shinto shrine: 8th century - Nara period

  4. List of city-building video games - Wikipedia

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    Year Game Developer Setting Platform Notes 1964: The Sumerian Game: Mabel Addis: Historical: MAIN: Text-based game based on the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash. [1]1969: The Sumer Game

  5. List of Cultural Properties of Tōdai-ji - Wikipedia

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    Image Name Date Medium Other Comments Designation Bonten 乾漆梵天立像 kanshitsu Bonten ryūzō [39]: Nara period: dry lacquer: standing statue of Bonten; enshrined at the Hokkedō

  6. Omizutori - Wikipedia

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    In the main event of Omizutori at Nigatsu-do, monks carry torches across the balcony. Omizutori (お水取り), or the annual sacred water-drawing festival, is a Japanese Buddhist festival that takes place in the Nigatsu-dō of Tōdai-ji, Nara, Japan. [1]

  7. Minicraft - Wikipedia

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    Similar to Minecraft, the player roams an infinite world and must find resources, fight enemies, and build a home. The goal of the game is to kill the Air Wizard, the boss of the game. [ 1 ] It is also stated in the official description, in line with the theme, that "the goal of the game is to kill the only other sentient being in the world ...

  8. Mantomi Tōdai-ji Tile Kiln Site - Wikipedia

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    The Mantomi Tōdai-ji Tile Kiln ruins are located about 400 meters north of Mantomi Station on the JR West San'yō Main Line, on the western slope of a long, narrow hill. The area is rich in high-quality clay and the Yoshii River is easily accessible to allow access by boat from the Seto Inland Sea. The site has been known to have a connection ...

  9. Todaiji Gakuen - Wikipedia

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    Todaiji Gakuen, Juniorhighschool Tōdaiji Gakuen (東大寺学園 Tōdaiji Gakuen ) is a private school, combined middle and high school in the city of Nara , Japan . History