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Yōrō-ji

Yōrō-ji, Buddhist temple in Yoro Park, Japan

Yōrō-ji is a Buddhist temple with buildings set among gardens and traditional Japanese architectural features. The compound integrates prayer halls and religious structures with the natural surroundings of the park.

The temple was founded during the Nara period and has been part of an important pilgrimage route for centuries. This long history established it as a significant religious center in the region.

The temple serves as a spiritual site along an ancient pilgrimage route that has drawn worshippers for centuries. Visitors can observe traditional Japanese prayer practices that continue to define the area today.

The temple is located within the park and is open daily to visitors at no entrance cost. The grounds offer parking facilities and are easily accessible through the park's main entrance.

The temple blends spiritual worship with nature recreation, being fully integrated into the park. This combination allows visitors to experience contemplation and exploration of the natural surroundings at the same time.

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西美濃三十三霊場
Address
岐阜県養老郡養老町養老公園1276-1
GPS coordinates
35.28408,136.54333
Latest update
December 14, 2025 11:20
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