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In 1943, he became the first architect to be awarded the Order of Culture (''bunka kunshô''), a rather prestigious award.
In 1943, he became the first architect to be awarded the Order of Culture (''bunka kunshô''), a rather prestigious award.
[[File:Tsukijihonganji.JPG|center|thumb|800px|[[Tsukiji Honganji]], completed in 1934, and designed by Itô, drawing upon inspiration from the architecture of India, the birthplace of Buddhism]]
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