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Shinpuku-ji, Buddhist temple in Aoba-ku, Japan

Shinpuku-ji stands as a traditional Japanese Buddhist temple with halls adorned by intricate carvings depicting dragons, birds, and flowers beneath the eaves.

The temple emerged as a center of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism, receiving its designation as an Important Cultural Property of Japan for preserving historical architecture.

Within the temple grounds, Buddhist statues, memorial stones, and traditional lanterns reflect the deep connection between religious practices and Japanese artistry.

Located at coordinates 35.559483, 139.559839, the temple maintains regular hours for visitors who wish to explore the buildings and surrounding gardens.

The temple features weathered guardian lion statues that flank the entrance, while ancient trees create natural patterns across the structured pathways.

Location: Edachō

GPS coordinates: 35.55948,139.55984

Latest update: March 11, 2025 08:45

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