興國寺

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興國寺, Buddhist temple in Toyama, Japan

Kōkoku-ji Temple features traditional Japanese architecture with wooden beams, sloped roofs, and a central meditation hall surrounded by landscaped gardens.

The temple stands as a reminder of Buddhist influence in the Toyama region, representing centuries of religious practice and architectural development in Japan.

The temple holds regular meditation sessions and ceremonies, maintaining Buddhist traditions while serving as an educational center for local residents.

Located within walking distance from public transportation stops in Toyama city, the temple welcomes visitors during daylight hours throughout the year.

The temple incorporates specific architectural elements that reflect the building techniques of the Hokuriku region, including specialized wooden joints without nails.

Location: Toyama

GPS coordinates: 36.64066,137.23644

Latest update: March 29, 2025 09:29

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