大興寺

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大興寺, Buddhist temple in Chita, Japan

Daikoji Temple features traditional Japanese wooden architecture with Buddhist statues and sacred objects displayed throughout its main buildings and grounds.

The temple holds historical significance as a regional religious center, serving the local community through numerous Buddhist ceremonies and religious gatherings.

The temple maintains a collection of valuable cultural assets, including wooden sculptures of Yakushi Nyorai and the Four Heavenly Kings.

Visitors can reach the temple by taking the Aiai Bus from Shinmaiko Station to Ochida stop, followed by a five-minute walk.

During New Year celebrations, the temple conducts a ritual where previous year's Daruma dolls are ceremonially burned in a purification ceremony.

Location: Chita

GPS coordinates: 34.94425,136.86017

Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:46

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