道因寺

Doinji Temple stands among traditional gardens with carefully maintained paths and meditation spaces that reflect Japanese Buddhist architectural principles.

The temple remains a significant religious site in the Nara region, where generations of worshippers have practiced Buddhism through different periods of Japanese history.

Local residents gather at Doinji Temple for seasonal festivals, traditional ceremonies, and meditation sessions that maintain Buddhist customs.

Visitors can reach the temple by taking a train to JR Koriyama station, followed by an eight-minute journey to Horyuji and a regular bus service.

The temple grounds connect to walking routes that lead to other religious sites, including Tosenji Temple and multiple shrines near Kintetsu Koriyama station.

Location: Kōriyama

GPS coordinates: 37.39264,140.35028

Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:45