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Kurotaki-ji

Kurotaki-ji, Buddhist temple in Naka, Japan.

Kurotaki-ji is a Buddhist temple in Naka featuring traditional Japanese architecture with gates, meditation areas, and walking paths that wind through trees and gardens. The layout combines formal temple structures with natural surroundings that frame the visitor's movement through the grounds.

The temple was established several centuries ago and has served as a major center for Buddhist practice in the Naka region since its founding. Over time it became an important place where spiritual life and community activities developed and took root.

The temple hosts regular ceremonies throughout the year where people gather to practice meditation and participate in Buddhist rituals together. These events bring the local community and visitors into shared spiritual experiences that shape how the place feels on different days.

The temple is accessible by public transportation from nearby cities, and visitors can explore the grounds at their own pace throughout the day. Wear comfortable shoes since you will walk on paths through gardens and natural areas.

The temple's name comes from a black waterfall near the grounds that holds spiritual meaning in the place. This connection between flowing water and Buddhist practice reflects a deeper tradition in Japanese spirituality.

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徳島県那賀郡那賀町阿津江字黒滝山5
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33.85174,134.29516
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December 14, 2025 14:26
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