page_title: Mikawa Kokubunni-ji
hierarchical_section_title: Mikawa Kokubunni-ji
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: 三河国分尼寺跡 南大門跡から中門を望む
context_page_description: Mikawa Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist nunnery located in what is now the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan. It is the modern successor of one of the provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period for the purpose of promoting Buddhism as the national religion of Japan and standardising control of the Yamato rule over the provinces.
  The site of the nunnery was designated as a National Historic Site by the Japanese government in 1922.
context_section_description: Mikawa Kokubun-niji (三河国分尼寺) is a Buddhist nunnery located in what is now the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan. It is the modern successor of one of the provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period (710 – 794) for the purpose of promoting Buddhism as the national religion of Japan and standardising control of the Yamato rule over the provinces. 
  The site of the nunnery was designated as a National Historic Site by the Japanese government in 1922.
caption: Reconstructed Middle Gate of Mikawa Kokubun-niji
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