四萬部寺

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四萬部寺, Buddhist temple in Saitama Prefecture, Japan

The Shimanbu-ji Temple features several traditional wooden structures, including a main hall and prayer areas surrounded by carefully maintained gardens.

Founded during the early development of Japanese Buddhism, the temple represents architectural elements from the Heian period of Japanese religious construction.

The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and rituals throughout the year, following traditional practices of Japanese Buddhism and local customs.

Located 90 minutes from central Tokyo by train, visitors can access the temple grounds from sunrise to sunset without an entrance fee.

The temple grounds contain a collection of stone monuments inscribed with Buddhist scriptures dating back several centuries.

GPS coordinates: 36.02728,139.12069

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05

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