明願寺

The Myogan-ji temple exhibits traditional Japanese architectural elements with its main hall, meditation spaces, and surrounding gardens containing stone lanterns.

The temple served as a spiritual center for the local community since the Edo period, contributing to the spread of Buddhist teachings in the Okazaki region.

Multiple ceremonies throughout the year mark important Buddhist observances, including morning prayers and meditation sessions for practitioners.

Visitors can access the temple grounds daily from sunrise to sunset, with guided tours available through advance reservations at the temple office.

The temple maintains a collection of religious artifacts and manuscripts documenting the evolution of Buddhist practices in the Mikawa province.

Location: Okazaki

GPS coordinates: 34.97294,137.16461

Latest update: March 4, 2025 16:53