光明寺

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光明寺, Buddhist temple in Minami-ku, Japan.

The main hall of Komyoji Temple features wooden architecture with precise craftsmanship, housing Buddhist statues and decorative elements reflecting religious teachings.

Established in October 1878 during the Meiji period, Komyoji Temple represents the continuation of Buddhist traditions through Japan's modernization phase.

The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies where community members participate in rituals focused on health, prosperity, and spiritual growth.

Komyoji Temple welcomes visitors daily from sunrise to sunset, with special meditation sessions scheduled during morning and evening hours.

Recent renovations of the main hall revealed hidden wall paintings of celestial beings within the inner sanctuary of the Buddha statue.

Location: Minami-ku

Inception: October 1878

GPS coordinates: 35.44292,139.60986

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:54

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