往生院

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往生院, Buddhist temple in Kumamoto, Japan

Ojo-in temple features multiple Buddhist statues and paintings displayed throughout its buildings, showcasing traditional religious artworks for visitors to observe.

The temple was established approximately 800 years ago as a spiritual place where virtuous people could find eternal rest after their passing.

The temple maintains strong connections with the local community through regular religious ceremonies and cultural gatherings that preserve ancient customs.

The temple grounds include meditation spaces and overnight accommodations for visitors who seek extended periods of spiritual contemplation.

The temple garden changes its appearance during each season, with different plants and flowers creating new visual arrangements throughout the year.

Location: Kumamoto

GPS coordinates: 32.81989,130.70406

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05

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