道因寺

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道因寺, Buddhist temple in Kōriyama, Japan

Doinji is a Buddhist temple in Kōriyama featuring traditional gardens and meditation spaces designed according to Japanese architectural principles. The grounds are thoughtfully arranged to provide distinct areas for spiritual practice and quiet reflection.

The temple was established to serve as a center for Buddhist practice and evolved over generations into an important religious site for the region. Its structure and layout reflect the religious traditions that shaped Buddhism in Japan.

The temple serves as a gathering place where people come together for seasonal observances and meditation practice rooted in Buddhist tradition. This active spiritual life remains central to how the local community understands and expresses their faith.

The temple is easily accessible by train and bus from JR Kōriyama Station in the city center. Visiting early in the morning offers the most peaceful experience with fewer visitors walking the grounds.

The grounds serve as a starting point for walking routes that connect to other religious sites nearby, allowing visitors to explore multiple temples and shrines in a single visit. This network of connected spiritual places reveals how different Buddhist communities once interacted in this area.

Location: Kōriyama

GPS coordinates: 37.39264,140.35028

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:41

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