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Nōjō-ji, Buddhist temple in Kofu, Japan

The temple features traditional wooden structures, garden areas, and meditation spaces within the mountainous region of Kofu Gozan.

Nōjō-ji emerged as a central religious institution during the development of Buddhism in Japan, becoming part of the Kofu Gozan temple network.

The temple maintains Buddhist ceremonies throughout the year, with local residents participating in religious observances and meditation practices.

Visitors can reach the temple grounds through established walking paths from Kofu city center, with information services available during opening hours.

The temple grounds contain multiple sub-temples and structures that demonstrate the architectural evolution of Buddhist buildings in Japan.

Location: Kofu

Part of: Kofu Gozan

Address: 山梨県甲府市東光寺町2153

GPS coordinates: 35.66425,138.58211

Latest update: March 10, 2025 11:41

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