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寺東内洛


TOJI

The founder of the temple Toji, situated in the southwest corner of this city was an illustrious priest Kukai Kobo.

It is one of the largest temple in Kiyoto.

Conspicuous by a high tower (Towu), which can be seen a great way off.

There are very magnificent building and firtrees and the whole place is surrounded by a large wall.

On the twenty first of every month a great many citizens of Kiyoto come here and worship the idole.