Mie-ji

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Mie-ji
美江寺
Mie-ji's main hall
Mie-ji's main hall
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Denomination:  Tendai sect
Founded:  717
Address:  2-3 Mieji-chō
Gifu, Gifu Prefecture
Country:  Flag of Japan Japan
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Mie-ji (美江寺?) is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is also referred to as Mie-ji Kannon (美江寺観音). It is one of the Mino Thirty-three Kannon. The temple houses the Kanshitsu Guan Yin, which is one of Japan's nationally-designated Important Cultural Properties.

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