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EarlierMurasaki Shikibu Presents The Tale of Genji1008 CE
LaterBattle of Dan-no-ura1185 CE

Byōdō-in (平等院, "Temple of Equality") is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) and Tendai-shū (Heavenly Level) sects.

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