Fukkōon-ji

Fukkōon-ji is a Buddhist temple in Fuefuki featuring traditional Japanese architecture with carefully designed interior and outdoor spaces. The complex consists of several buildings arranged around a central courtyard, with gardens and pathways running through the grounds.

The temple was founded to spread and preserve the teachings of the Nichiren sect of Buddhism. Over centuries, it has maintained its role as a spiritual center in the region and survived various periods of change.

The temple functions as a place of worship where visitors can observe the daily religious life of the local community. The spaces show how faith is woven into the rhythm of everyday life here.

The temple is accessible by public transport with clear routes from the train station. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes since the grounds require walking, and stairs are present in some areas.

The grounds connect spiritual practices in unexpected ways with local farming methods, showing how temples and agriculture intertwine in this region. The way gardens and growing areas are arranged reflects this historical relationship.

Location: Fuefuki

Address: 山梨県笛吹市御坂町大野寺2027

GPS coordinates: 35.60853,138.67550

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:44