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平等寺

平等寺, Buddhist temple in Aga, Japan.

The Byodoji Temple is nestled among green hills and features traditional Japanese architectural designs with a central hall and surrounding gardens. Pathways wind through the grounds, connecting different areas of the temple complex.

This temple has roots reaching back to the Nara period and has endured major social and political transformations across the centuries. Its continued presence demonstrates the lasting importance of Buddhist institutions within the region.

The temple serves as a gathering place where the local community comes together during Buddhist festivals and observances throughout the year. The religious practices performed here reflect the spiritual traditions that have shaped life in this region for centuries.

The temple grounds are open from sunrise to sunset, with parking available near the main entrance for visitor convenience. Well-defined pathways make it straightforward to explore the different sections of the complex.

The temple holds a notable collection of historical documents and artifacts that chronicle the development of Buddhism within the Aga region. These materials offer insights into centuries of religious history and cultural change specific to this area.

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37.72039,139.35992
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December 14, 2025 18:11
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