midou　御堂

KEY WORD :　architecture / buildings & structures

1　Another name for a temple called Houjouji 法成寺, built at the end of the tenth to beginning of the 11c for Fujiwara Michinaga 藤原道長 (966-1029) in Kyoto on the west bank of the Kamo 賀茂 River. It is no longer extant. 2　An honorific name for a temple hall in which a Buddhist statue is enshrined.

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