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Eigan-ji, Former Buddhist temple in Utsunomiya, Japan.

The temple grounds feature multiple Buddhist statues, carved figures, and a monumental grave marker positioned at the graveyard entrance.

Eigan-ji stands as a testament to the religious heritage of Tochigi Prefecture, reflecting centuries of Buddhist influence in the region.

The temple architecture incorporates traditional Japanese elements, including wooden beams decorated with dragon carvings beneath the building eaves.

Located within a ten-minute walk from JR Utsunomiya station, the site provides easy access for visitors exploring local historical landmarks.

The temple grounds contain a walled enclosure housing the grave of a local historical figure, with informational panels in English.

Location: Utsunomiya

Address: 栃木県宇都宮市花房本町2番7号

GPS coordinates: 36.55039,139.88064

Latest update: March 8, 2025 12:47

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