Eastern Golden Hall

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The Eastern Golden Hall is a principal Buddhist worship hall within the historic Kōfuku-ji temple complex in Nara, Japan, renowned for its significant religious sculptures and classical architecture.

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Eastern Golden Hall canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple building
Buddhist worship hall
affiliation Kōfuku-ji
architecturalStyle classical Japanese Buddhist architecture
associatedWith Kōfuku-ji Buddhist community
linked to: Kōfuku-ji

Nara Buddhist art
contains Buddhist sculptures
country Japan
culturalContext Japanese Buddhism
Nara-period temple tradition
function Buddhist ritual space
principal worship hall
hasType Golden Hall (kondō)
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage component
heritageStatus part of Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
isPartOf historic temple precinct of Nara
JapaneseName 東金堂
linked to: 元興寺
locatedIn Japan
Nara
Nara Prefecture
locatedInComplex Kōfuku-ji temple complex
linked to: Kōfuku-ji
locationRelativeTo within Kōfuku-ji temple grounds in central Nara
notableFor classical architecture
religious sculptures
partOf Kōfuku-ji
region Kansai region
religion Buddhism
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
usedFor Buddhist worship
housing sacred images

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Kōfuku-ji hasStructure Eastern Golden Hall