Kanzeon-ji Temple
Also known as Kanzeon-ji
thumb|right|300px|Kanzeon-ji's Asuka period bell, a National Treasure thumb|right|300px|Inventory of Kanzeon-ji from 905, now in Tokyo; a National Treasure thumb|200px|Avalokiteśvara
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thumb|right|300px|Kanzeon-ji's Asuka period bell, a National Treasure thumb|right|300px|Inventory of Kanzeon-ji from 905, now in Tokyo; a National Treasure thumb|200px|Avalokiteśvara
is a seventh-century Buddhist temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was once the most important temple in Kyushu. Its bell, one of the oldest in the country, has been designated a National Treasure, and in 1996 the Ministry of the Environment designated its sound as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan. Many of its statues from the Heian period are Important Cultural Properties.
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746 establishments8th-century Buddhist temples in JapanBuddhist temples in Dazaifu, FukuokaChikuzen ProvinceHistoric Sites of JapanImportant Cultural Properties (Japan)National Treasures (Japan)Religious buildings and structures completed in the 740sTangible Cultural Properties of Fukuoka PrefectureTemples of AvalokiteśvaraTendai temples