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文殊寺, Buddhist temple in Gyōda, Japan.

The temple complex contains several traditional wooden buildings, including worship halls, pagodas, and meditation spaces surrounded by landscaped gardens.

Records indicate that Buddhist monks established this sacred site during Japan's early Buddhist period, contributing to the spread of teachings across the region.

The temple performs annual ceremonies dedicated to Manjushri, bringing together local residents for traditional Buddhist practices and community celebrations.

Visitors can reach the temple grounds by taking a local bus from Gyōda station, with access to religious artifacts and Buddhist literature shops nearby.

The temple maintains an extensive collection of wooden carvings that illustrate the progression of Buddhist architectural techniques through different historical periods.

Website: https://monjuji.com

GPS coordinates: 36.10422,139.36281

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04

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