大慈寺, Buddhist temple in Tochigi, Japan
Daiji-ji temple contains a main hall and several smaller structures that showcase traditional Japanese architectural elements with curved roofs and wooden beams.
Founded during the Heian period between 794 and 1185, the temple represents an essential period in Japanese Buddhism development under the Tendai sect.
The temple maintains regular ceremonies throughout the year, including prayer services and meditation sessions that demonstrate traditional Buddhist practices.
The temple grounds remain open to visitors who can reach the location through multiple transportation options from central Tochigi prefecture.
Local narratives mention numerous accounts of temple monks performing extraordinary acts to support the community during periods of hardship.
Location: Tochigi
GPS coordinates: 36.36801,139.62391
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53
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