The Mino Thirty-three Kannon (美濃三十三観音, Mino Sanjūsan Kannon?) are a collection of Buddhist temples in southern Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The name is derived from Mino Province, the former name for the area. The list was originally created during the mid-Edo period.
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I know at thirty-three that one must shoot
As often as one gets the rare chance—
In killing there is more than commentary.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)