Wakoji, Buddhist temple in Nishi-ku, Japan.
The temple occupies a rectangular area with traditional Japanese architectural features, including an Amidado hall and Goeido founder's hall within its grounds.
Wakoji temple belongs to the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha Buddhist organization, which traces its origins to the teachings of Shinran Shonin in the 13th century.
The temple maintains its role as a center for Buddhist practices, offering visitors and practitioners a space for spiritual contemplation and religious ceremonies.
Students from Ryukoku University wearing turquoise blue jackets provide English guidance at the Goeido gate during weekends to assist international visitors.
The temple structures feature specific architectural elements that represent the evolution of Japanese Buddhist temple design through different historical periods.
Location: Nishi-ku
GPS coordinates: 34.67407,135.48900
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:21
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