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Application for permission required Chuson-ji Temple Declared a World Cultural Heritage Site Chuson-ji Temple in Hiraizumi (Photo taken in May 2011)
May 26, 2011, Hiraizumi, Japan - The stone steps lead to the front gate of the main dungeon of Chusonji, a Buddhist temple in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, on Thursday, May 26, 2011. The historic Hiraizumi area, best symbolized by Chusonji and its Golden Hall, features a cluster of temples and ruins, left by the Oshu Fujiwara clan that ruled the much of the northern Japaue n from the 11th to the 12th centuries. Hiraizumi is expected to be formally listed as a World Heritage site in June when the World Heritage Committee meets in Paris. (Photo by Kaku Kurita/AFLO) [3618] -mis-
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