Anrakuritsu-in, Former Buddhist temple in Sakamotohonmachi, Japan
The temple complex incorporates traditional wooden structures with ornate designs characteristic of Japanese religious architecture from the late 10th century.
Established in 985, Anrakuritsu-in represents an important period of Buddhist expansion during the Heian period in Japanese history.
The temple grounds contain architectural elements that demonstrate the integration of Buddhist principles with Japanese construction methods of the time.
Located at coordinates 35.091667, 135.864556, visitors can access the temple site through local transportation networks in Sakamotohonmachi.
The temple layout follows specific geomantic principles, ensuring alignment with natural surroundings according to traditional Buddhist architectural guidelines.
Location: Sakamotohonmachi
Inception: 985
GPS coordinates: 35.09167,135.86456
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:30
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