Asuka-dera Temple mark

It is Ago-in in the Asuka-dera Temple mark (Japanese history mark) now. (buddhism)
However, there is Ta. To this temple in the principal image of original Asuka-dera Temple
The sitting Buddha Shakyamuni image (casting copper country compound sentence) that is is enshrined.
.. It is familiar as "Asuka Daibutsu".
This Zou is a trait to which ..respect.. Shakyamuni 3 of Horyu-ji Temple is common.
It is a buddhist image of the Toki type.
As a real buddhist temple in our country, Asuka-dera Temple is beginning.
And packhorse driver Soga are openings in Shincoubara of Asuka as for construction.
It completed it for Hajime 596 years (Ofl).
It : in the flat castle transfering the capital and Asuka-dera Temple : to Heijokyo in the religious service and 718 years.
An old temple in Asuka is source Oco though it is moved and it became former Ocoge.
It was called the temple. For Caminarica in 1196

The temple tower doesn't remain and it is burnt down.
Asuka-dera Temple is the south size according to the excavation investigation in 1956.
A gate, an inside gate, a tower, and an inside central hall range north and south, and the east of the tower.
It is discernment the cathedral arrangement that arranges both central halls in the west.