遠光寺

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遠光寺, Buddhist temple in Kofu, Japan.

Enkoji Temple stands at the intersection of traditional Buddhist architecture and mountain terrain, featuring wooden structures and meditation spaces within its grounds.

The temple complex served as a spiritual center for local residents during the development of Kofu city through multiple periods of Japanese history.

The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and rituals, following traditions passed down through generations of resident monks and religious practitioners.

The temple welcomes visitors daily from sunrise to sunset, with dedicated parking spaces and clear pathways leading to the main prayer hall.

The temple houses specific wooden Buddha statues that are displayed to the public only during the annual spring celebration events.

Location: Kofu

GPS coordinates: 35.64781,138.56836

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:31

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