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Among the buildings that remain on the temple complex from the ninth century is the five-storied pagoda, which is the smallest of the kind standing in the open air. The pagoda suffered major damage in a 1998 typhoon, when a falling tree struck it. It was restored over the following two years.
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between the temple and the Ryūketsu Shrine, stopping to conduct rituals in favor of the two straw dragon figures. While rain prayer practices are absent, the Murō dragon still serves as an important tradition of the temple and the nearby Shinto shrine.
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Worship of the Murō dragon continues to the present day in the form of a festival called the Autumn Ryūketsu Shrine festival. During the month of October, two figures of a dragon in
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are placed on the grounds of Murō-ji and on the road to the Shinto Ryūketsu Shrine. The next day, the head priest of Murō-ji begins a
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Its five storied pagoda is one of the oldest standing pagodas in Japan, dating its construction to the 9th century.
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Unlike many temples of the time, Murō-ji was opened to females. For that reason, the temple is also called
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Young, David; Michiko Young; Tan Hong Yew; Ben Simmons; Murata Noboru (2007).
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While legend has it that the temple was founded by the monk
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Historically, the temple acted as a place of worship for a
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During most of its history, Murō-ji was a subtemple of
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Affiliation
Buddhism
Shingon
Uda
Nara Prefecture
Murō-ji is located in eastern Japan.
Murō-ji is located in eastern Japan.
Geographic coordinates
34°32′16.39″N 136°2′26.22″E / 34.5378861°N 136.0406167°E / 34.5378861; 136.0406167
www.murouji.or.jp
Japanese
Buddhist
Shingon
Uda
Nara Prefecture
Japan
Japanese dragon
Zennyo Ryūō
En no Gyōja
Emperor Tenmu
Kūkai
Emperor Kanmu
Kōfuku-ji
Japanese dragon
Ryūjin
Zennyo Ryūō
Kōfuku-ji
Nara
Shinto

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