Illustration
This map depicts all major Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines of Japan around the year 1200 CE. Notice that many renowned temples (such as the famous Kinkaju-ji) have not yet been built at that time. The map highlights the city of Kamakura, where the Shogun resides, as well as Kyoto, the capital and where the Emperor lives.
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Chen, S. (2017, April 03). Major Temples and Shrines of Japan circa 1200 CE, Kamakura Shogunate. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6470/major-temples-and-shrines-of-japan-circa-1200-ce-k/
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Chen, Stone. "Major Temples and Shrines of Japan circa 1200 CE, Kamakura Shogunate." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 03, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6470/major-temples-and-shrines-of-japan-circa-1200-ce-k/.
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Chen, Stone. "Major Temples and Shrines of Japan circa 1200 CE, Kamakura Shogunate." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 03 Apr 2017. Web. 03 Dec 2024.
