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Chikurin-ji (竹林寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Arisato neighborhood of the city of Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Ritsu sect and its honzon is a statue of Monju Bosatsu. The temple is known as the location of the grave of the Nara period prelate Gyōki.
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34.6723° N · 135.7032° E
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